CASR |
: | 108-95-2 |
Molecular Formula |
: | C6H5OH |
Molecular Weight |
: | 94.11 |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Colorless to light pink, interlaced or separate, needle-shaped crystals or white to light pink, crystalline mass. has a characteristic odor Gradually darkens on exposure to light and air. |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water, very soluble in alcohol, in glycerin, in chloroform in ether, and in fixed and volatile oils; sparingly soluble in mineral oil. |
| Identification A (By chemical test): | A white precipitate should form which should dissolve at first but becomes permanent as more of the reagent added |
| Identification B (By Chemical test): | A violet color should produce. |
| Assay (on Anhydrous basis): | 99.0%-100.5% |
| Limit of Non volatile residue: | NMT 0.05% |
| Clarity of solution and reaction: | A solution is clear and is neutral or acid to litmus paper. |
| Congealing temperature: | NMT 39°C |
| Water: | NMT 0.5% |
