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1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrochloride monohydrate

SKU 28352631 CAS 3829-86-5 C12H8N2 · HCl · H2O MW 234.68 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrochloride monohydrate is a heterocyclic organic compound widely used as a chelating agent in analytical chemistry, particularly in metal ion detection and quantification, as well as a ligand in coordination chemistry. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water and polar organic solvents. This product has a CAS number of 3829-86-5, with the molecular formula C12H8N2 · HCl · H2O and a molecular weight of 234.68 g/mol. It is stable under ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling due to its hazardous nature, indicated by the signal word "Danger." Molekula supplies 1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrochloride monohydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to pale Yellow solid
Loss on Drying ≤7.8%
Residue on Ignition ≤0.05%
Water solubility test Pass
Assay(C12H8N2·HCl·H2O) ≥99.0%
Iron complex molar absorption coefficient (L/cm·mol): 1.15*10000

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group III
Acidity Acid

Identification

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SKU 28352631
CAS Number 3829-86-5
Molecular Formula C12H8N2 · HCl · H2O
Molecular Weight 234.68
SMILES C1=CC2=C(C3=C(C=CC=N3)C=C2)N=C1.Cl
UN Number UN2811
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29339979
Tariff Code 2933998090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06
  • GHS pictogram — Hazardous to the Environment Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

  • H301 Toxic if swallowed
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrochloride monohydrate commonly used for?

It is primarily used as a chelating agent in analytical chemistry (e.g., for metal ion detection via colored complexes), as a ligand in coordination chemistry, and in biological research for DNA/protein studies.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is **C<sub>12</sub>H<sub>8</sub>N<sub>2</sub> · HCl · H<sub>2</sub>O**, and the molecular weight is **234.68 g/mol**.

How should this product be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and incompatible substances. Avoid prolonged exposure to air.

What grades or purities are available for this product?

Molekula supplies this product in **analytical reagent grade** (typically ≥98% purity). Higher purity or custom grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., 1 kg, 5 kg, or larger) for industrial or research-scale applications. Contact us for pricing and lead times.

What documentation is provided with an order of this product?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet detailing purity, identity, and safety information.

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