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Description

Phenol Red

  • ACS Grade
  • Em (550 nm, 0.01M NaOH): >62,000
  • Synonym: Phenolsulfonphthalein; Fenolipuna; Sulfonphthal
  • Used in culture media, phenol red identifies pH changes from neutral (red) to acidic (yellow) values
  • Appearance: Solid
  • Boiling Point: ~562.8 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
  • Density: ~1.5 g/cm3 (Predicted)
  • HS Code: 29349990
  • Melting Point: >300 °C
  • RTECS Number: SJ7490000

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

European Com.#

205-609-7

Hazmat Ship

Non-hazardous

Appearance color

Dark red to brown

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C19H14O5S

Molecular Weight

354.38

Melting point

300°C

Boiling point

>300°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 3 mg/mL
Ethanol: 4 mg/mL
Alcohol: 3 mg/mL
Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.