Picric Acid used for DNA Colouring Stain, De-Sulfurization process of Steel, Mining Chemical, Laboratory reagent. Arcane Chemicals offers Picric Acid whose chemical name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol as raw material to be used for manufacture of intermediates and finished products. Picric acid is available in Commercial Grade with a purity of 99.5-100%.
The Commercial Grade is devoid of organic coloring matter like sodium and salts and it is also devoid of sulfate content.
The color is a bright lemon yellow. Picric acid Commercial Grade is available in powder form. Picric Acid is available in bright yellow color and powder form.
The most common applications of Picric Acid Commercial Grade are in DNA coloring stain, de-sulfurization of steel, in mining chemical formulations and as a laboratory reagent. It is recommended that the Commercial Grade be used for critical applications where absolute purity is imperative.
Picric Acid from Arcane Chemicals is available in standard industry packaging of 30 and 60 liter HM-HDPE carboys and 210 liter MS drum with plastic liner
Product Identifiers
| Categories | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Picric Acid |
| Chemical Name | 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol |
| Chemical Formula | C6H3N3O7 |
| Molar mass | 229.10 g·mol−1 |
| CAS Number | 88‐89‐1 |
| UN Number | 1344 |
| Packing Group | I |
| Hazard Class | 4.1 |
Properties
| Categories | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Solubility (In Soluble) | Ethanol or Methanol, Very soluble in Acetone |
| Physical State | Solid |
| Apperance | Pale Yellow Solid |
| Taste | Extremely Bitter |
| Color | Pale Yellow |
| Purity(Dried) | 99.5% – 100.0% |
| Melting Point | 122.5 °C (252.5 °F; 395.6 K) |
| Solubility In Water | 1.27 g/100 ml |