Picric acid, saturated solution

Name: Picric acid, saturated solution
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003630

About Picric acid, saturated solution

Picric acid, saturated solution is a diagnostic reagent carrying the CAS registry number 88-89-1. With the molecular formula C6H3N3O7, it has a molar mass of 229.1 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. Common synonyms include Trinitrophenol and Carbazotic acid.

In its supplied form it is a yellow liquid. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for clinical chemistry, diagnostic assays, pathology laboratories and biological staining. It is used across academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Picric acid, saturated solution in 100 mL and 500 mL packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Clinical chemistry
Diagnostic assays
Pathology laboratories
Biological staining

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Picric acid, saturated solution
Catalogue No.	VQ-003630
CAS Number	88-89-1
IUPAC name	2,4,6-trinitrophenol
Molecular formula	C₆H₃N₃O₇
Molecular weight	229.1 g/mol
Exact mass	228.9971
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	OXNIZHLAWKMVMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=C(C=C(C(=C1[N+](=O)[O-])O)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	6954

Physical properties
Physical form	Solution
Appearance	Yellow liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	158 Å²
UN number	UN 1344
Synonyms	Trinitrophenol, Carbazotic acid, Picronitric acid, Melinite, Acide picrique, Nitroxanthic acid, Phenol trinitrate, Picral, Acido picrico, Pikrynowy kwas, Phenol, 2,4,6-trinitro-, Phenoltrinitrate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Explosive

Toxic

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H201(deleted) explosive, mass explosion hazard
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P210, P230, P240, P250, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P370 + P380, P372, P373, P401, 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

Other grades of CAS 88-89-1

EP / AR

Picric acid solution, EP, AR 35%

CAS: 88-89-1
Formula: C₆H₃N₃O₇
MW: 229.1 g/mol

VQ-047219

AR

Picric acid solution, GR

CAS: 88-89-1
Formula: C₆H₃N₃O₇
MW: 229.1 g/mol

VQ-003629

Picric acid, 99%

CAS: 88-89-1
Formula: C₆H₃N₃O₇
MW: 229.1 g/mol

VQ-009913

AR

Picric acid, GR 99.5%

CAS: 88-89-1
Formula: C₆H₃N₃O₇
MW: 229.1 g/mol

VQ-009914

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Picric acid, saturated solution?

The CAS Registry Number of Picric acid, saturated solution is 88-89-1. It is also known as Trinitrophenol, Carbazotic acid, Picronitric acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Picric acid, saturated solution?

Picric acid, saturated solution has the molecular formula C6H3N3O7 and a molecular weight of 229.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Picric acid, saturated solution can I order?

We supply Picric acid, saturated solution, in 100 mL, 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Picric acid, saturated solution?

Yes. Every lot of Picric acid, saturated solution 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 Picric acid, saturated solution be shipped internationally?

Yes. Picric acid, saturated solution is classified as hazardous (UN 1344), 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.