Thermo Scientific Chemicals Phenolphthalein, ACS

Description

Indicator

Phenolphthalein is widely used as an indicator in acid-base titrations, water treatment applications. Due to its pH sensitivity, It is used to the check extend of carbonation in concrete, soap and in toys as diapering work. It is used in Kastle-Meyer test, which identifies the substances containing blood.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 77-09-8
• Molecular Formula: C20H14O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 318.33
• MDL Number: MFCD00005913
• InChI Key: KJFMBFZCATUALV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 4764
• ChEBI: CHEBI:34914
• IUPAC Name: 3,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-benzofuran-1-one
• SMILES: OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1(OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1

• Melting Point: 258°C to 262°C
• Beilstein: 284423
• Merck Index: 14,7243
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol; Slightly soluble in ether; Slightly soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and insoluble in benzene or hexane.
• Formula Weight: 318.33
• Grade: ACS
• Density: 1.299 g/mL
• Quantity: 100 g
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Phenolphthalein, For analysis ACS

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Phenolphthalein

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Carcinogenicity Category 1B
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H361f-Suspected of damaging fertility.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : phenolphthalein

RUO – Research Use Only