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TRI NITRO PHLORO GLUCINOL (TNPG)
TNPG
Product Information
TRI NITRO PHLORO GLUCINOL (TNPG)
| Synonyms: | 2,4,6-Trinitro-1,3,5-benzenetriol |
|---|---|
| CAS No: | 4328-17-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H3N3O9 |
| Avg Mass: | 261.10 g/mol |
| IUPAC Name: | 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3,5-triol |
| Sr. No. | Characteristics | Specified Limits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | Fine Yellow Powder free from dark material |
| 2 | Water Content of wet material, % by mass | 20 – 25 |
| 3 | TNPG Content (dry material), % by mass | 98% min |
| 4 | Melting Point °C | 160 – 163 |
| 5 | Insoluble matter @ 25°C in | Water, Ethanol, Methanol: Nil |
| 6 | Soluble matter @ 25°C % by mass in | i. Carbon Tetrachloride: 0.05 max ii. Benzene: 1.55 max |
| 7 | Nitrates, % | Nil |
| 8 | Chloride calculated as Sodium Chloride, % | 0.05 max |
| 9 | p H of 10% aq. extract | 1.60 – 2.10 |