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Phenol

≥99%, crystals, liquid (after melt), crystalline (solid), unstabilized, purified by redistillation

Synonym(s):

Hydroxybenzene

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Linear Formula:
C6H5OH
CAS Number:
108-95-2
Molecular Weight:
94.11
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24859715
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Number:
203-632-7
MDL number:
MFCD00002143
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
969616
Assay:
≥99%
Form:
crystalline (solid), crystals, liquid (after melt)
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Product Name

Phenol, unstabilized, purified by redistillation, ≥99%

vapor density

3.24 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

0.09 psi ( 55 °C), 0.36 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

crystalline (solid), crystals, liquid (after melt)

autoignition temp.

1319 °F

purified by

redistillation

expl. lim.

8.6 %

bp

181 °C, 182 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 84 g/L at 20 °C

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C6H6O/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H

InChI key

ISWSIDIOOBJBQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... GABRA1(2554)

General description

Phenol is the simplest aromatic alcohol building block.

Application

Phenol may be used as a phase-transfer catalyst in electrolyte solutions of the lithium-O2 battery to promote solution phase discharge.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2

target_organs

Nervous system,Kidney,Liver,Skin

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

174.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

79.0 °C - closed cup

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