Overview
More information about Picric acidWhat is Picric acid?
Picric acid (CAS: 88-89-1). It's a solid substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
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Safety Information
More about safety measuresSignal Word
danger
Classification
N/A
Hazard Statements
- H228: Flammable solid.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H311: Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled.
- H331: Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
- P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.
- P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
- P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
- P301+P312+P330: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
- P302+P352+P312: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
- P304+P340+P311: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
- P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
- P370+P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
- P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Picric acid?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Picric acid?
Picric acid is a solid appearing as solid with yellow color.
What is the solubility of Picric acid?
soluble
What is Picric acid used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for Picric acid?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H228: Flammable solid. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. H331: Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled.
What is the melting point of Picric acid?
The melting point is 121 ℃ (250 °F) .