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p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate, ACS, 98.5+%
Description
p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is used as a catalyst in the synthesis of resveratrol, in oxane derivatives as an antimalarial agent, as substituted piperidine and unsymmetrical benzyl. It acts as a catalyst in the preparation of 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazoles derivatives, selenated ketene dithioacetals, triazoloquinazolinone and benzimidazoquinazolinone derivatives. It also serves as an intermediate in the esterification and in reductive amination reactions.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 103°C to 106°C (anhydrous) |
| Boiling Point | 140°C (20mmHg) |
| Color | Pink to White |
| UN Number | UN2585 |
| Beilstein | 3568023 |
| Merck Index | 14,9533 |
| Formula Weight | 190.22 (172.20 Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | ≥98.5% |
| Grade | ACS |
| Density | 1.24 g/mL |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H314-H335-H373 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H335-H319 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
| 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; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ARYL SULFONIC ACIDS, SOLID |
| EINECSNumber | 203-180-0 |
| RTECSNumber | DB7164000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
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