Picric Acid CAS 88-89-1

Purity 1000μg/mL in AcetonitrileIn StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.88-89-1
Molecular FormulaC6H3N3O7
Molecular Weight229.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Picric Acid CAS 88-89-1 chemical structure

Description

Picric Acid (CAS 88-89-1) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C6H3N3O7. Molecular weight: 229.10 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H3N3O7
Molecular Weight229.10 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity1000μg/mL in Acetonitrile
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms3

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