Triphenylmethane, 99%

Name: Triphenylmethane, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011258

About Triphenylmethane, 99%

Triphenylmethane (CAS 519-73-3) is a hydrocarbon offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C19H16 and its molecular weight is 244.3 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is benzhydrylbenzene. Alternative names: Tritan and Tritane.

The material typically appears as white to off-white to light brown powder to flakes. Literature values give a melting point of 92-94 °C and a boiling point of 358-359 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, indicator for titrations, fluorescent labelling and dyes and pigments manufacture. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and textiles and dyeing.

We offer Triphenylmethane in 100 g, 500 g and 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Indicator for titrations
Fluorescent labelling
Dyes & pigments manufacture

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Triphenylmethane, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011258
CAS Number	519-73-3
IUPAC name	benzhydrylbenzene
Molecular formula	C₁₉H₁₆
Molecular weight	244.3 g/mol
Exact mass	244.1252
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29029090
InChIKey	AAAQKTZKLRYKHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3
PubChem CID	10614

Physical properties
Physical form	Flakes
Appearance	White to off-white to light brown powder to flakes
Melting point	92-94 °C
Boiling point	358-359 °C
Density	1.014 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	5.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Tritan, Tritane, Benzene, 1,1',1''-methylidynetris-, triphenyl methane, Methane, triphenyl-, (diphenylmethyl)benzene, 1,1',1''-methanetriyltribenzene, benzhydryl-benzene, Benzene,1',1''-methylidynetris-, 1,1',1''-Methylidynetris[benzene], Benzhydrylbenzene #

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Triphenylmethane, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Triphenylmethane, 99% is 519-73-3. It is also known as Tritan, Tritane, Benzene, 1,1',1''-methylidynetris-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Triphenylmethane, 99%?

Triphenylmethane, 99% has the molecular formula C19H16 and a molecular weight of 244.3 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzhydrylbenzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Triphenylmethane, 99% can I order?

We supply Triphenylmethane, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Triphenylmethane, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Triphenylmethane, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Triphenylmethane, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Triphenylmethane, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.