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Sodium Picramate

Sodium Picramate chemical structure
CAS Number831-52-7
FormulaC₆H₂N₃NaO₇
Mol. Weight253.09 g/mol
Purity≥98%

What is Sodium Picramate?

Sodium picramate is an explosive chemical compound. It is the sodium salt of picramic acid and is used in the production of explosives and dyes. It can also be used as a reagent in chemical analysis.

Applications

Explosives, dye manufacture, chemical reagent

Specifications

Linear Formula

NaOC₆H₂(NO₂)₂(NH₂)

Molecular Weight

253.09 g/mol

Grade

Technical Grade

Assay/Purity

≥98%

Appearance

Orange to brown crystalline powder

Melting Point

decomposes

Boiling Point

N/A

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from physical damage. Store under inert atmosphere.

Solubility

Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol.

Quality

Purity determined by titration or HPLC. Handle with care due to explosive nature.

Packaging

25g, 100g, 500g

Safety Information

GHS01GHS01
GHS02GHS02
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H201, H302, H312, H332

Precautionary Statements

P201, P202, P210, P230, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P370+P380+P375

Required PPE

Safety glasses, gloves, flame retardant lab coat, face shield

WGK Germany

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

2-Amino-4,6-dinitrophenol sodium saltSodium 2-amino-4,6-dinitrophenolatePicramic acid, sodium saltSodium picrate