Name | Pyrogallol |
Synonyms | Pyrogallol C.I. 76515 Pyrogallic acid Pyrogallol [NF X] 1,2,3-Benzenetriol 2,3-Dihydroxyphenol Pyrogallol solution benzene-1,2,3-triol 1,2,3-Trihydroxybenene 1,2,3-Trihydroxybenzen C.I. Oxidation Base 32 1,2,3-trihydroxy-benzen 1,2,3-Trihydroxybenzene Benzene, 1,2,3-trihydroxy- 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzen(czech) 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene(pyrogallol) Pyrogallic acid~1,2,3-Trihydroxybenzene |
CAS | 87-66-1 |
EINECS | 201-762-9 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H6O3/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(4)9/h1-3,7-9H |
InChIKey | WQGWDDDVZFFDIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C6H6O3 |
Molar Mass | 126.11 |
Density | 1.112g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | 43-47°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 309 °C |
Flash Point | >230°F |
Water Solubility | 400 g/L (25 ºC) |
Solubility | Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, slightly soluble in benzene, chloroform, carbon disulfide. |
Vapor Presure | 10 mm Hg ( 167.7 °C) |
Vapor Density | 4.4 (vs air) |
Appearance | Powder |
Color | White |
Merck | 14,8000 |
BRN | 907431 |
pKa | pK1:9.03(0);pK2:11.63(+1) (25°C) |
PH | 4-5 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
Storage Condition | Store below +30°C. |
Stability | Stability Stable, but decolourises in light. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidising agents, alkalies, metal oxides, ammonia, antipyrine, phenol, iodine, lime water, menthol, potassium perman |
Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.387 |
MDL | MFCD00002192 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | White odorless crystals. Bitter taste. Exposure to air and light turned gray. Slowly heat and sublimate. The melting point is 133-134 ℃, the boiling point is 309 ℃, the relative density is 1.453, and the refractive index is 1.561. Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, benzene-soluble, chloroform, carbon disulfide. When exposed to air, the aqueous solution darkened in color, while the caustic solution changed color more rapidly. |
Use | Used as analytical reagents, reducing agents and developers |
Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful |
Risk Codes | R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R52/53 - Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R68 - Possible risk of irreversible effects R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | UX2800000 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 8 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 2907 29 00 |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | III |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in rabbits: 1.6 g/kg (Dollahite) |
Downstream Products | 1,2,3-Trimethoxybenzene |
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white odorless crystals. Bitter taste. Exposure to air and light turned gray. Slowly heat and sublimate. The relative density was 1. 453. Melting point 133~134 °c, boiling point 309 °c. Refractive index 1.5 61. Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, benzene-soluble, chloroform, carbon disulfide. When exposed to air, the aqueous solution darkened in color, while the caustic solution changed color more rapidly.
obtained by decarboxylation of Gallic acid by heating.
can be used for the preparation of metal colloidal solution, leather coloring, fur, hair dyeing, etching, etc.; And can be used as film developer, infrared photographic heat-sensitive agent, Styrene inhibitor, pharmaceutical and dye intermediates and reagents for analysis.
LogP | -0.47 |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
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Use | for the preparation of metal colloidal solution, leather coloring, fur, hair dyeing, etching, etc; it can also be used as a developer of a film, an infrared photographic heat-sensitive agent, a styrene and polystyrene polymerization inhibitor, an intermediate of a medicine and a dye, an analytical reagent, and the like. Pyrogallic acid is used as an absorbent for oxygen in gas analysis, and is used in cosmetics for dusting powders, hair conditioners, hair dyes, and the like. mainly used for the production of developer, inhibitor and infrared photographic heat-sensitive agent, also used as pharmaceutical and dye intermediates used as analytical reagent, reducing agent and developer used for the analysis and determination of oxygen, antimony, bismuth, cerium, iron, molybdenum, tantalum and niobium; Used for oxygen absorption in gas analysis; Used for nitrite, molybdenum, niobium, titanium, cerium, bismuth, copper, vanadium, color reaction of iron, iodate, etc. metal complexing agent. Bismuth and antimony were determined gravimetrically. Reducing agents for gold, silver, mercury salts, phosphomolybdic acid, and phosphotungstic acid, used in gas analysis to absorb oxygen. Titanium, iron and aluminum were separated in the determination of tantalum and niobium. For nitrite, molybdenum, niobium, titanium, cerium, bismuth, copper, vanadium, iron, iodate color reaction. |
production method | add gallic acid and water into the autoclave, decarboxylate at 200-210 °c for 0.5h, decolorize, filter, evaporation to produce the finished product, or vacuum sublimation purification. |
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