PICRIC ACID 99.80% AR

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PICRIC ACID 99.80% AR Specification

Molecular Formula
C6H3N3O7

Molecular Weight
229.11 g/mol

EINECS No
201-865-9

Application
Explosives manufacturing dye intermediates analytical reagent etching agent for metals

Density
1.763 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

CAS No
88-89-1

Structural Formula
C6H2(NO2)3OH

Appearance
Bright yellow crystals

HS Code
29081990

Shape
Crystalline

Purity
99.80%

Storage
Store in cool dry and well-ventilated areas away from heat flames and incompatible materials

Grade
AR (Analytical Reagent)

Shelf Life
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Melting Point
122.5C

Usage
Used as a laboratory reagent in explosives and for etching or coloring metals

Physical Form
Yellow crystalline solid

Poisonous
YES

Ph Level
Not applicable (acidic nature with reactive tendencies)

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water soluble in alcohol and ether

Ingredients
Picric acid (99.80%) trace impurities

Taste
Bitter

Smell
Odorless or faint characteristic odor

Properties
Highly explosive toxic slightly hygroscopic acidic nature

About PICRIC ACID 99.80% AR

Picric Acid 99.80% AR is a yellow crystalline solid with a bitter taste, primarily used in explosives manufacturing, dye intermediates, analytical reagent, and as an etching agent for metals. It possesses a bright appearance with a stable shelf life when stored appropriately. This highly explosive and toxic compound has a molecular formula of C6H3N3O7 and a molecular weight of 229.11 g/mol. With a purity of 99.80%, it is slightly hygroscopic and soluble in alcohol and ether. Picric Acid is known for its acidic nature and reactive tendencies, making it suitable for laboratory reagent applications.