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16017

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Phenol

puriss., meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP, 99.5-100.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):
Hydroxybenzene
Linear Formula:
C6H5OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
94.11
Beilstein:
969616
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

vapor density

3.24 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

0.09 psi ( 55 °C)
0.36 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

puriss.

Assay

99.5-100.5% (GC)

form

solid

autoignition temp.

1319 °F

quality

meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP

expl. lim.

8.6 %

impurities

acidic reac. Impurities, in accordance
organic volatile impurities, in accordance (GC)
≤0.05% non-volatile matter
≤0.3% water (Karl Fischer)

bp

182 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

transition temp

solidification point ≥40 °C

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

suitability

in accordance for appearance of solution

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C6H6O/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H

InChI key

ISWSIDIOOBJBQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... GABRA1(2554)

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Phenol

assay

99.5-100.5% (GC)

assay

~73% (T)

assay

≥99%

assay

99.0-100.5%, 99.5-100.5% (GC)

form

solid

form

liquid

form

crystalline (flakes), crystalline (solid), crystals

form

solid

bp

182 °C (lit.)

bp

182 °C (lit.)

bp

182 °C (lit.)

bp

180-181 °C, 182 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

General description

Phenol is an aromatic alcohol. Various industrial processes for the synthesis of phenol have been proposed.

Application

Phenol may be employed for the isolation of deoxyribonucleic acid from Bacillus subtilis. It may be used in the Berthelot color reaction for the quantitative estimation of ammonia.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

177.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

81 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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