Phthalic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 88-99-3
• Molecular Formula: C8H6O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 166.132
• MDL Number: MFCD00002467
• InChI Key: XNGIFLGASWRNHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, o-phthalic acid, o-dicarboxybenzene, o-benzenedicarboxylic acid, pathalic acid, acide phtalique, kyselina ftalova, ortho-phthalic acid, phthalicacid
• PubChem CID: 1017
• ChEBI: CHEBI:29069
• IUPAC Name: phthalic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)O

• Melting Point: 200.0°C to 205.0°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Beilstein: 09, 791
• Merck Index: 15, 7483
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 7g/L (25°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, sparingly soluble in ether, practically insoluble in chloroform
• Formula Weight: 166.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Density: 168g/mL
• Quantity: 2.5 kg
• Flash Point: 168°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Physical Form: Fine Crystalline Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Phthalic acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Phthalic acid

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

RUO – Research Use Only