PICRIC ACID
PICRIC ACID AR
All data refer to the anhydrous substance.
60% water added to ensure safety in transit.
Fixative for tissue for determination of creatinine.
60% water added to ensure safety in transit.
Fixative for tissue for determination of creatinine.
Short Name: PICRIC ACID
Synonym: 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol; PA
Basic Details
Article No.
LG3572
Grade
AR
Purity
99.8%
CAS No.
88-89-1
HS Code
2908.9990
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
Physical Properties
Physical state at 20 °C
Solid
Colour
Yellow Crystals
Odour
Odorless
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]
121 - 123 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C]
300°C
Flash point [°C]
150 °C
Vapour density
7.9
Density [g/cm3]
1.763
Solubility in water [% weight]
Soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol /water at 20°C
1.33
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
Yellow crystals
Assay (acidimetric)
Min 99.8%
Substance insoluble in toluene
Max 0.1%
Melting point
120 - 122 deg C
Chloride (Cl)
Max 0.0005%
Sulphate (SO4)
Max 0.005%
Sulphated ash
Max 0.02%
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS02, GHS06
Signal Word
Danger
UN No.
1344
IMCO Class No.
4.1
Packing Group
I
Hazardous Statement
H228-H301-H311-H332
Precaution Statement
P210-P280-P301 + P310-P312