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242322

Phenol

ACS reagent grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

Hydroxybenzene

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Linear Formula:
C6H5OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
94.11
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
39023301
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Number:
203-632-7
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
969616

Product Name

Phenol, ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

InChI key

ISWSIDIOOBJBQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C6H6O/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1

grade

ACS reagent

vapor density

3.24 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.09 psi ( 55 °C)
0.36 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.0%

autoignition temp.

1319 °F

expl. lim.

8.6 %

clarity of soln

passes test

impurities

≤0.5% water

evapn. residue

≤0.05%

bp

182 °C (lit.)

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

transition temp

freezing point ≥40.5 °C

solubility

water: soluble 84 g/L at 20 °C

density

1.071 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

Gene Information

human ... GABRA1(2554)

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Application

Phenol has been used in the preparation of a reagent for the isolation of miRNA by a phenol-based method.

General description

Phenol is a versatile organic compound with applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals and plastics.

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2

target_organs

Nervous system,Kidney,Liver,Skin

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

177.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

81 °C - closed cup


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Study of microRNA in diabetic nephropathy: isolation, quantification and biological function
Kantharidis P, et al
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.), 20(3), 132-139 (2015)
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Synthetic and Natural Phenols., 67-67 (1996)
Eagleson M.
Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry, 812-812 (1994)
Tyman JHP.
Synthetic and Natural Phenols., 270-270 (1996)
PREPARATION OF TRANSFORMING DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID BY PHENOL TREATMENT.
H SAITO et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 72, 619-629 (1963-08-20)

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