Gallic acid monohydrate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5995-86-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H5O5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 169.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00149098
• InChI Key: LNTHITQWFMADLM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: gallic acid monohydrate, 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid hydrate, galop hydrate, 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid monohydrate, gallicum acidum, benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, hydrate, gallic acid, monohydrate, gallicacidmonohydrate, gallic acid, acs, acmc-1ary0
• PubChem CID: 24721416
• IUPAC Name: 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid;hydrate
• SMILES: OC1=CC(=CC(O)=C1O)C([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 251.0°C
• Color: White to Beige
• Linear Formula: (HO)₃C₆H₂CO₂H·H₂O
• Beilstein: 10, 470
• Merck Index: 15, 4375
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 15g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, glycerol and acetone, practically insoluble in benzene, chloroform and, petroleum ether
• Formula Weight: 188.12
• Percent Purity: ≥99% (on dry substance)
• Quantity: 500 g
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Loss on Drying: 10% max. (120°C)
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Gallic acid monohydrate, c.p.

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only