Phloroglucinol Anhydrous is an organic compound phenol derivative with antispasmodic properties. It is used as a coupling agent, linking diazo dyes to give a fast black. In cosmetic and personal care product formulations, it is used for its colorant and antioxidant properties. It appears as a light yellow powder.
phloroglucinol is a hygroscopic biochemical that is also potentially useful for bone decalcification in microscopy specimens or the detection of wood fibers.
A potentially useful hygroscopic biochemical.
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| Name | Phloroglucinol Anhydrous |
| Name | Phloroglucinol Anhydrous |
| Name | Phloroglucinol Anhydrous |
| Synonyms | 1,3,5-Trihydroxybenzene; 1,3,5-Benzenetriol, anhydrous; Phloroglucin Anhydrous; Phloroglucinol |
| synonyms | 1,3,5-Trihydroxybenzene; 1,3,5-Benzenetriol, anhydrous; Phloroglucin Anhydrous; Phloroglucinol |
| CAS Number | 108-73-6 |
| Code Formula | C6H6O3 |
| Molecular weight | 126.11 |
| MDL number | MFCD00002286 |
| Beilstein | 1341907 |
| EC Number | 203-611-2 |
| Merck Index | 7328 |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal Word | Warning |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| Specifications & Purity | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
| Application | A potentially useful hygroscopic biochemical. |
| Melt Point | 218°C |
| Sensitivity | Light & Moisture Sensitive |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (10 g/l at 20 °C), ethanol, ether, pyridine, and methanol. |
| Storage Temp | Argon charged |
| Shipped in | Normal |
| Density | 1.488 |
| Dangerous Chemical | w |