PYROCATECHOL 99% AR

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PYROCATECHOL 99% AR Specification

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from light and moisture

Refractive Rate
1.5391

Density
1.344 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Poisonous
YES

Shape
Granular or powder

Physical Form
Crystalline solid

CAS No
120-80-9

HS Code
29072990

Molecular Weight
110.11 g/mol

Molecular Formula
C6H6O2

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic

Application
Used in photography dye production and as a reagent in chemical analysis

Shelf Life
2 years under proper storage conditions

Structural Formula
C6H4(OH)2

Smell
Phenolic odor

Purity
99%

Melting Point
104°C

Grade
AR (Analytical Reagent)

Taste
Bitter and astringent

Usage
Intermediate in chemical synthesis and laboratory applications

EINECS No
204-427-5

Solubility
Soluble in water ethanol and ether

Ingredients
Pyrocatechol with minimum purity of 99%

Properties
Strong reducing agent reacts with oxygen and oxidizing agents

Appearance
Colorless to white crystalline solid

About PYROCATECHOL 99% AR

PYROCATECHOL 99% AR is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a strong phenolic odor. It is widely used in photography dye production and as a reagent in chemical analysis. This poisonous substance is a bitter and astringent crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C6H6O2 and a purity of 99%. As an AR grade product, it serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and laboratory applications. With a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, it is soluble in water, ethanol, and ether. This granular or powder-form product is a potent reducing agent that reacts with oxygen and oxidizing agents, making it a valuable ingredient in various industries.