Phenol PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C6H6O
Molecular Weight:  94.11 g/mol
CAS Number: 108-95-2

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.53 hPa (20 °C)
Water Solubility 87 g/l (25 °C)
Autoignition temp. 1319 °F
Explosion limit 8.6 %
Assay Purity >=99.5%
B pt. 182 °C
M pt. 40 - 43 °C
Density 1.071 g/mL (25 °C)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H301 + H311 + H331,H314,H341,H373,H411
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29071190
Flash point 81 °C
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 1671

Description

Application
Manufacture of plastics resins and synthetic fibers. Production of disinfectants and antiseptics. Used in pharmaceuticals dyes and explosives. Raw material for making bisphenol A and phenolic resins.

Purpose
Phenol is primarily used as an industrial chemical intermediate for producing a wide range of consumer and industrial products as well as for its antiseptic and disinfectant properties.

General Description
Phenol is an aromatic organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5OH. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor and is slightly soluble in water.