Picric Acid
It is primarily used as a reagent in chemical analysis, especially for determination of metals. It is also utilized in dyeing process of textiles like silk, wool as well as for dyeing leather due to its vibrant yellow color. It plays an important role in pharmaceutical products used for treating conditions like malaria, herpes and small pox as well. It is used as an antiseptic, wound-healing agent & for burns ointments and anesthetic ointment or solution. Beyond these, it is utilized in the production of matches and electric batteries. It acts as a sensitizer in photographic emulsions. Beside this, its usage is found in staining process of materials like glass and fabrics also.
PRODUCT DETAILS| Product Name | PICRIC ACID |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | CARBAZOTIC ACID, PICRONITRIC ACID, TNP, PHENOL TRINITRATE |
| CAS No | 88-89-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H3N3O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 229.10 |
| Physical Appearance | YELLOWISH CRYSTALLINE POWDER |
| SHELF LIFE | 12 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURING |
| Melting Point | 121°C TO123°C |
| Purity (HPLC) | 60% MIN |
| Solubility | SOLUBLE IN HOT WATER. IT IS SIGNIFICANTLY MORE SOLUBLE IN ETHANOL. SOLUBLE IN ORGANIC SOLVENTS LIKE METHANOL, ETHER, ESTERS |
| Usage | IT IS PRINCIPALLY USED AS A REAGENT IN ANALYSIS PROCESS OF CHEMICAL ESPECIALLY FOR DETERMINING OF METALS, IT IS ALSO UTILIZED FOR DYEING TEXTILES LIKE SILK, WOOL AND LEATHER AS WELL. IT PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN PHARMA PRODUCTS WHICH ARE USED AS AN ANTISEPTIC, WOUND HEALING AGENT & ANESTHETIC OINTMENT OR SOLUTION AND FOR BURNS OINTMENTS. FURTHERMORE, IT IS WIDELY USED IN THRE TREATMENT OF MALARIA, HERPES AND SMALL POX. IT IS UTILIZED IN THE PRODUCTION OF MATCHES AND ELECTRIC BATTERIES. IT ACTS AS A SENSITIZER IN PHOTOGRAPHIC EMULSIONS. BEYOND THIS, IT IS FOUND TO BE USEFUL IN STAINING PROCESS OF MATERIALS LIKE GLASS AND FABRICS. |
| Packing | 40 KGS & 50 KGS DRUM. |