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2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline, 98%
Description
2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline is used as a reagent for the colorimetric determination of copper and acts as a chelating agent. It is also used in the synthesis of arly ketones.
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2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline is used as a reagent for the colorimetric determination of copper and acts as a chelating agent. It is also used in the synthesis of arly ketones.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water and light petroleum. Soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, ether and benzene.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 159°C to 164°C |
Color | Brown to White |
Quantity | 25 g |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,6449 |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water and light petroleum; Soluble in methanol,ethanol,acetone,ether and benzene. |
Formula Weight | 208.26 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Physical Form | Powder |
Chemical Name or Material | 2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 207-601-9 |
RTECSNumber | SF8380000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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