Ninhydrin hydrate CAS#: 485-47-2; ChemWhat Code: 449230
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Ninhydrin hydrate |
| Synonyms | 1,2,3-Indantrione monohydrate, 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione, Trioxohydrindene monohydrate;Ninhydrin, Monohydrate, Reagent;Ninhydrin , (1,2,3-Indantrione monohydrate);Ninhydrin (Ethanol Solution) (contains Acetic Acid) [for TLC Stain];NINHYDRINANALYTICAL GRADE;Ninhydrin,1,2,3-Indantrione monohydrate, 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione, Trioxohydrindene monohydrate;Ninhydrin p.a.;Ninthydrin |
| CAS Registry Number | 485-47-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H6O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.14 |
| EINECS | 207-618-1 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 250 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Density | 0.862 |
| Flash Point | 13 °C |
| Storage | Store at RT. |
| Solubulity | ethanol: soluble100mg/mL |
| form | Powder/Solid |
| Color | white to brownish-white, crystals |
| PH | 4.6-5.0 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Water Solubility | 0.1-0.5 g/100 mL at 20 ºC |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,6554 |
| BRN | 1910963 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with amines, alkalies, strong bases. Light-sensitive. |
| InChIKey | FEMOMIGRRWSMCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Ninhydrin(485-47-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)- dione, 2,2-dihydroxy-(485-47-2) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,T,F |
| R Phrase | 22-36/37/38-39/23/24/25-20/21/22-11 |
| S Phrase | 26-28A-45-16-36 |
| RIDADR | UN 1170 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | NK5425000 |
| F | 8 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
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