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p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate, ACS, 98.5+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is used as a catalyst in the synthesis of resveratrol, in oxane derivatives as an antimalarial agent, as substituted piperidine and unsymmetrical benzyl. It acts as a catalyst in the preparation of 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazoles derivatives, selenated ketene dithioacetals, triazoloquinazolinone and benzimidazoquinazolinone derivatives. It also serves as an intermediate in the esterification and in reductive amination reactions.
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Specifications
Melting Point
103°C to 106°C (anhydrous)
Boiling Point
140°C (20mmHg)
Color
Pink to White
UN Number
UN2585
Beilstein
3568023
Merck Index
14,9533
Formula Weight
190.22 (172.20 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity
≥98.5%
Grade
ACS
Density
1.24 g/mL
Hazard Category
H314-H335-H373
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H314-H335-H319
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement
P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ARYL SULFONIC ACIDS, SOLID
EINECSNumber
203-180-0
RTECSNumber
DB7164000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon
RUO – Research Use Only
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