Gallic acid monohydrate
Gallic acid monohydrate (CAS 5995-86-8), molecular formula (HO)3C6H2CO2H · H2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid
| Molecular weight | 188.13 |
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| Linear formula | (HO)3C6H2CO2H · H2O |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Grade | ACS reagent |
| Loss on drying | 9-10% loss on drying |
| Impurities tested | 7-12% water (Karl Fischer) |
| Melting point | 252 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 250 °C / 482 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
| Anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤200 mg/kgsulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg |
| Ignition residue | ≤0.05% |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Gallic acid monohydrate?
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Gallic acid monohydrate (CAS 5995-86-8), molecular formula (HO)3C6H2CO2H · H2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for acids & bases applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Gallic acid monohydrate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Gallic acid monohydrate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Gallic acid monohydrate?
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Gallic acid monohydrate has CAS number 5995-86-8 and molecular formula (HO)3C6H2CO2H · H2O. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Gallic acid monohydrate?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Gallic acid monohydrate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Gallic acid monohydrate be stored?
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Store Gallic acid monohydrate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Gallic acid monohydrate used for?
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Gallic acid monohydrate is used in acids & bases applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Gallic acid monohydrate?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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