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Phenolphthalein

Catalog No. 105945 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 77-09-8 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C20H14O4 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Storage Chembase ID: 4368

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one
IUPAC Traditional name
purga
Synonyms
3,3-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone
3,3-双(4-羟基苯基)-1(3H)-异苯并呋喃酮

DATABASE IDS

Color Index Number 764
Beilstein Number 284423
EC Number 201-004-7
MDL Number MFCD00005913
CAS Number 77-09-8
PubChem SID 24846716

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C20H14O4
Grade ACS reagent
Visual Transition Interval 8.0 - 10, colorless to red
Absorption Wavelength λmax 374 nm (2nd)
Absorption Wavelength λmax 552 nm
Melting Point 261-263 °C(lit.)
Solubility acetone: soluble
GHS Pictograms GHS08
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H341-H350-H361
European Hazard Symbols Toxic Toxic (T)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
GHS Precautionary statements P201-P281-P308 + P313
Risk Statements 45-62-68
RTECS SM8380000
Safety Statements 53-45
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Packaging
2.5 kg in poly drum
50, 100, 500 g in poly bottle
Application
Phenolphthalein is used as a general pH indicator. It is colorless in acidic solutions and turns pink in basic solutions. Phenolphthalein is also used as a model organic compound in the evaluation of the capture efficiency of various cyclodextrin constructs such as nanofiber-CD.
Description (简体中文)
包装
2.5 kg in poly drum
50, 500 g in poly bottle
2.5 kg packaged in open-head poly drums; 50 g, 500 g packaged in poly bottles
Application
Phenolphthalein is used as a general pH indicator. It is colorless in acidic solutions and turns pink in basic solutions. Phenolphthalein is also used as a model organic compound in the evaluation of the capture efficiency of various cyclodextrin constructs such as nanofiber-CD.

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