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D9132

Sigma-Aldrich

2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl

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Synonym(s):
2,2-Diphenyl-1-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)hydrazyl, DPPH, 1,1-Diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H12N5O6
CAS Number:
1898-66-4
Molecular Weight:
394.32
Beilstein:
1846081
EC Number:
217-591-8
MDL number:
MFCD00007231
PubChem Substance ID:
57654141
NACRES:
NA.22

form

powder

color

green

mp

~135 °C (dec.) (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)c1cc(c([N]N(c2ccccc2)c3ccccc3)c(c1)[N+]([O-])=O)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C18H12N5O6/c24-21(25)15-11-16(22(26)27)18(17(12-15)23(28)29)19-20(13-7-3-1-4-8-13)14-9-5-2-6-10-14/h1-12H

InChI key

HHEAADYXPMHMCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl is a free radical, which shows hydrogen acceptor ability towards antioxidants. Hence, it is commonly used in DPPH assay for measuring the antioxidant activity of different natural samples such as wine, fruits, herbal tea etc.

Packaging

1, 5 g in glass bottle

Other Notes

Free radical

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Self-react. C - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

4.1A - Other explosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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  5. What is the solubility of 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, DPPH, Product D9132?

    We would expect this material to be soluble in chloroform and methanol. Quality control testing shows that a concentration of about 50mg/mL in chloroform can be achieved.

  6. At what wavelength is the absorbance maximum (lambda max) for 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, DPPH, Product D9132?

    Using chloroform as the solvent, the lambda max is approximately 332 nm.

  7. What is the extinction coefficient of 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, DPPH, Product D9132?

    The millimolar extinction coefficient (EmM) has been reported to be 19.07 in chloroform, measured at a wavelength of 332 nm. Reference: Organic Electronic Spectra Data (OESD), 1, p. 753 (1946-1952).

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Determination of in vitro antidiabetic effects, antioxidant activities and phenol contents of some herbal teas.
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Studies on the antioxidants. XIII. Hydrogen donating capability of antioxidants to 2, 2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl.
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