Pyrocatechol CAS#: 120-80-9; ChemWhat Code: 25034

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Pyrocatechol
Synonyms 1,2-Benzenediol (pyrocatechol);1,2-benzenediol[qr];1,2-dihydroxybenzene[qr];2-Hydroxyphenol;2-hydroxyphenol[qr];ai3-03995[qr];Benzene, o-dihydroxy-;benzene,1,2-dihydroxy-
CAS Registry Number 120-80-9
Molecular Formula C6H6O2
Molecular Weight 110.11
EINECS 204-427-5
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Pyrocatechol CAS#: 120-80-9

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  103 °C
Boiling Point  245 °C(lit.)
Density  1,371 g/cm3
vapor Density  3.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure  1 mm Hg ( 75 °C)
Flash Point  279 °F
Storage  Store at RT.
Solubulity  430g/l
form  Crystalline Flakes
pka 9.85(at 20℃)
Color  white to faintly beige
PH 6 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Explosive Limit 1.97%(V)
Water Solubility  430 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Air & Light Sensitive
Merck  14,7999
BRN  471401
Stability: Stable. Substances to be avoided include acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, bases, oxidizing agents, nitric acid. Light sensitive; may discolour on exposure to air. Combustible.
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NIST Chemistry Reference 1,2-Benzenediol(120-80-9)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,2-Benzenediol(120-80-9)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xn
R Phrase  21/22-36/38-68-43
S Phrase  22-26-37-39
RIDADR  UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  UX1050000
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  6.1
Packing Group  III
Hazardous Substances Data 120-80-9(Hazardous Substances Data)
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