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Diphenylcarbazone

SKU 15159849 CAS 538-62-5 C13H12N4O MW 240.26 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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Diphenylcarbazone is a chemical reagent used primarily in analytical chemistry for the detection and quantification of metal ions, especially as an indicator for mercury(II), notably in the mercurimetric titration of chloride. It forms colored complexes with certain metals, enabling visual or spectrophotometric analysis. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C13H12N4O, a molecular weight of 240.26 g/mol, and should be stored at ambient temperatures. It carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Diphenylcarbazone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Orange/ red crystal
Melting Point 149 - 155 Deg C
Assay 98.0%min
Residue on Ignition 0.2%max

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 15159849
CAS Number 538-62-5
IUPAC Name 1-anilino-3-phenyliminourea
EC Number 208-698-0
Molecular Formula C13H12N4O
Molecular Weight 240.26
Exact Mass 240.1011
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)NNC(=O)N=NC2=CC=CC=C2
InChIKey ZFWAHZCOKGWUIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C13H12N4O/c18-13(16-14-11-7-3-1-4-8-11)17-15-12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,14H,(H,16,18)
PubChem CID 10860
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2928002500
Tariff Code 2928009090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • 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

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (E)-1,5-Diphenylcarbazone
  • 1-anilino-3-phenyliminourea
  • 1,5-Diphenylcarbazone
  • 3-Hydroxy-1,5-diphenylformazan
  • Diazenecarboxylic acid, phenyl-, 2-phenylhydrazide
  • Diphenylcarbazone (E)-form
  • Diphenylcarbazone, (E)-
  • Diphenylcarbazone, (Z)-
  • Phenylazoformic acid 2-phenylhydrazide
  • sym-Diphenylcarbazone

Frequently asked questions

What is Diphenylcarbazone used for?

Diphenylcarbazone is primarily used as a reagent in analytical chemistry for the detection and quantification of metal ions, especially as an indicator for mercury(II) detection and in the mercurimetric titration of chloride.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Diphenylcarbazone?

The chemical formula is C13H12N4O, and the molecular weight is 240.26 g/mol.

How should Diphenylcarbazone be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade of Diphenylcarbazone does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Diphenylcarbazone in analytical grade.

Can Molekula supply Diphenylcarbazone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Diphenylcarbazone in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for details.

What documentation comes with a purchase of Diphenylcarbazone?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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