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Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenylhydrazone
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Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenylhydrazone is a chemical compound used primarily as a mitochondrial uncoupler in biochemical research. It disrupts oxidative phosphorylation by dissipating the proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane. As a proton ionophore, it is also widely used in laboratories to inhibit photosynthesis in studies of chloroplast membranes. Available with a CAS number of 555-60-2, molecular formula ClC6H4NHNC(CN)2, and molecular weight 204.62 g/mol. Stored at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenylhydrazone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to orange powder |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Vapour Pressure | 0.00000567 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 2603 (Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90035220 |
| CAS Number | 555-60-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-[(3-chlorophenyl)hydrazinylidene]propanedinitrile |
| EC Number | 209-103-7 |
| Molecular Formula | ClC6H4NHNC(CN)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.62 |
| Exact Mass | 204.0203 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Cl)NN=C(C#N)C#N |
| InChIKey | UGTJLJZQQFGTJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H5ClN4/c10-7-2-1-3-8(4-7)13-14-9(5-11)6-12/h1-4,13H |
| PubChem CID | 2603 |
| UN Number | UN3439 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2928002500 |
| Tariff Code | 2928009090 |
Safety & GHS
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- ((3-Chlorophenyl)hydrazono)propanedinitrile
- [(3-chlorophenyl)hydrazono]malononitrile
- Carbonylcyanide-3-chlorophenylhydrazone
- cccp
- m-Chlorophenyl carbonylcyanide hydrazone
- Mesoxalonitrile, (m-chlorophenyl)hydrazone
- N-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-cyanomethanecarbohydrazonoyl cyanide
- N'-(3-chlorophenyl)carbonohydrazonoyl dicyanide
- Propanedinitrile, [(3-chlorophenyl)hydrazono]-
- Propanedinitrile, 2-(2-(3-chlorophenyl)hydrazinylidene)-
Frequently asked questions
What is Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP) primarily used for?
CCCP is primarily used as a mitochondrial uncoupler in biochemical research, disrupting oxidative phosphorylation to study cellular energy metabolism.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of CCCP?
The molecular formula is **ClC₆H₄NHNC(CN)₂**, and the molecular weight is **204.62 g/mol**.
How should CCCP be stored?
Store CCCP at **2–8°C** in a tightly sealed container, protected from light and moisture.
What hazard classification and safety precautions apply to CCCP?
CCCP is classified with the **signal word 'Danger'** due to its high toxicity—handle in a fume hood with appropriate PPE and avoid inhalation or skin contact.
Does Molekula offer CCCP in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula supplies CCCP in bulk, including custom packaging options for research or industrial applications—contact us for specific volume inquiries.
What documentation is provided with a CCCP order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability and compliance.
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