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RXSOL-60-6605-254

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PICRIC ACID AR

Picric acid (PA, 2,4,6-trinitrophenol) is a polynitrated aromatic acid. It is strongly acidic in nature.  Since it readily dissolves in water, it can easily pollute the environment on exposure.

Field Note

Note

This monograph for Picric Acid provides, in addition to common physical constants, a general description including typical appearance, applications, aqueous solubility, and pKa. The monograph also details the following specifications and corresponding tests for verifying that a substance meets ACS Reagent Grade specifications including: Water, Melting Point (Dried), Insoluble, Resinous Matter, Insoluble in Toluene, and Sulfate. Special caution is advised for the handling or testing of this substance.

Application

It is one of the most acidic phenols. Like other strongly nitrated organic compounds, picric acid is an explosive, which is its primary use. It has also been used as medicine (antiseptic, burn treatments) and as a dye.

Dose

The  subcutaneous lethal dose in frogs Is 200 mg/kg of picric .

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Tank Cleaner supplies tank cleaning chemicals for crude, product and chemical tankers, cargo holds and storage tanks. Part of the RXSOL group, since 1995.

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Tank cleaning chemicals for tankers, cargo holds and storage tanks. Part of the RXSOL group, since 1995.

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