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.

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0240 AR 99.80% 88-89-1 C6H3N3O7 229.11 2908.9990 60 Months

Packings

100 g,500 g

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

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 and Hazard Symbols

Flame Skull and Crossbones
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
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 23-Jun-2014