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Thymol blue
Thymol blue is a pH indicator used in analytical chemistry to detect acidity and alkalinity, particularly in the pH range of 1.2 to 2.8 and 8.0 to 9.6. It appears as a yellow or red crystalline powder depending on pH. CAS: 76-61-9, Molecular Formula: C27H30O5S, Molecular Weight: 466.59 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Thymol blue from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Thymol blue is a pH indicator used in analytical chemistry to detect acidity and alkalinity, particularly in the pH range of 1.2 to 2.8 and 8.0 to 9.6. It appears as a yellow or red crystalline powder depending on pH. CAS: 76-61-9, Molecular Formula: C27H30O5S, Molecular Weight: 466.59 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Thymol blue from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark Brownish Powder |
| Loss on Drying | ≤3% |
| Solubility at 0.1% (95% Ethanol) | Clear solution |
| Specific Absorbance (E 1%/1cm) | ≥200 |
| Wavelength of max abs: | 431 - 436nm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 12900344 |
| CAS Number | 76-61-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C27H30O5S |
| Molecular Weight | 466.59 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C=C1C2(C3=CC=CC=C3S(=O)(=O)O2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4C)O)C(C)C)C(C)C)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2934.99.4400 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, US, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · PT · 166 KB
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US - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · US · 162 KB
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IT - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · IT · 162 KB
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FR - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · FR · 165 KB
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ES - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · ES · 165 KB
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DE - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · DE · 164 KB
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EN - (12900344) THYMOL BLUE [76-61-9].pdf
SDS · EN · 161 KB
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is thymol blue used for?
Thymol blue is primarily used as a pH indicator in analytical chemistry, particularly in the range of pH 1.2 to 2.8 and 8.0 to 9.6.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of thymol blue?
The formula is C27H30O5S with a molecular weight of 466.59 g/mol.
How should thymol blue be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of thymol blue does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies thymol blue in analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply thymol blue in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply thymol blue in bulk; please contact sales for volume pricing.
What documentation comes with a thymol blue order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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