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4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid, 65%
Description
4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic Acid is used as a redox-mediator in the laccase-catalyzed degradation of indigo, a textile dye. Also used in oilfield chemicals, metal working, and as a polymerization catalyst.
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4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic Acid is used as a redox-mediator in the laccase-catalyzed degradation of indigo, a textile dye. Also used in oilfield chemicals, metal working, and as a polymerization catalyst.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.337 g/mL |
| Refractive Index | 1.489 |
| Quantity | 1 L |
| UN Number | UN1803 |
| Beilstein | 1869034 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 174.17 |
| Percent Purity | 65% |
| Physical Form | Liquid |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4-Hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H314-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. |
| Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: PHENOLSULFONIC ACID, LIQUID |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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