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Ruthenium, 5% on activated carbon powder, reduced
Description
It is used in hydrogenation of aromatic ring systems, particularly the hindered systems. It finds wide use for the reduction of aliphatic carbonyl compounds and carboxylic acids to alcohols, hydrogenation of anilines to cyclohexylamines, synthesis of ammonia, depolymerization of carbohydrates, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, and hydrogenation of glucose to produce sorbitol.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Quantity | 100 g |
| UN Number | UN1362 |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Chemical Name or Material | Ruthenium, 5% on activated carbon powder, Reduced |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H228-H252 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H228-H252-H315-H319-H335 Flammable solid. Self-heating in large quantities may catch fire. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P210-P235+P410-P240-P241-P280-P370+P378q |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 4.2; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CARBON, ACTIVATED |
| EINECSNumber | 231-127-1 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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