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Phloroglucinol anhydrous
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Phloroglucinol anhydrous is a white crystalline phenolic compound with three hydroxyl groups, primarily used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceuticals, dyes, and analytical reagents, including its role in the Phloroglucinol test for lignin and mucilage detection. It has a CAS number of 108-73-6, a molecular formula of C6H3(OH)3, and a molecular weight of 126.11 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions with a signal word of *Warning* for safety handling. Molekula supplies Phloroglucinol anhydrous from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Melting Point | 216 - 220°C (dried) |
| pH | 4 - 6 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% (dried) |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% (dried) |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.2% (dried) |
| Solubility in alcohol | Completely Soluble |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to structure |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 218.5 °C |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.00016 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 359 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 54327566 |
| CAS Number | 108-73-6 |
| IUPAC Name | benzene-1,3,5-triol |
| EC Number | 203-611-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H3(OH)3 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.11 |
| Exact Mass | 126.0317 |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=C(C=C1O)O)O |
| InChIKey | QCDYQQDYXPDABM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c7-4-1-5(8)3-6(9)2-4/h1-3,7-9H |
| PubChem CID | 359 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29072990 |
| Tariff Code | 2907290090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,3,5-benzenetriol
- 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene
- Benzene-1,3,5-triol
- Dilospan S
- Phloroglucin
- Phloroglucine
- phloroglucinol
- s-Trihydroxybenzene
- Spasfon-Lyoc
- sym-Trihydroxybenzene
Frequently asked questions
What is phloroglucinol anhydrous commonly used for?
Phloroglucinol anhydrous is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes, as well as in analytical chemistry for complex formation and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of phloroglucinol anhydrous?
The chemical formula is **C6H3(OH)3** and the molecular weight is **126.11 g/mol**.
What is the recommended storage condition for phloroglucinol anhydrous?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
What grades or purities of phloroglucinol anhydrous does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **anhydrous phloroglucinol** at high purity (≥98%), suitable for research, synthesis, and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply phloroglucinol anhydrous in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide phloroglucinol anhydrous in bulk, with quantities and packaging tailored to your requirements.
What documentation is provided with an order of phloroglucinol anhydrous?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **product specification sheet** for traceability and compliance.
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