Catechol, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

120-80-9

Molecular Formula

C6H6O2

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

110.11

MDL Number

MFCD00002188

InChI Key

YCIMNLLNPGFGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

pyrocatechol, catechol, 1,2-dihydroxybenzene, 1,2-benzenediol, pyrocatechin, 2-hydroxyphenol, o-benzenediol, pyrocatechine, o-dihydroxybenzene, o-dioxybenzene

PubChem CID

289

ChEBI

CHEBI:18135

IUPAC Name

benzene-1,2-diol

SMILES

OC1=CC=CC=C1O

Melting Point

103.0°C to 106.0°C

Color

Brown-Gray to White

Boiling Point

245.0°C

Flash Point

131°C

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

99% min. (GC)

Packaging

Glass bottle

Quantity

100 g

Merck Index

15,8111

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: 430g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, ether, and pyridine and aqueous solutions

Viscosity

2.38 mm2/s (110°C)

Formula Weight

110.11

Percent Purity

99+%

Physical Form

Crystalline Flakes

Chemical Name or Material

Catechol

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Causes serious eye damage.<b

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cau

EINECSNumber

204-427-5

Recommended Storage

Product may darken during storage

SDS

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Causes serious eye damage.<b

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cau

EINECSNumber

204-427-5

Recommended Storage

Product may darken during storage

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only