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Tetraphenylphosphonium bromide, 98+%
Description
Tetraphenylphosphonium bromide is a supporting electrolyte for the electroreduction of buckminsterfullerene. It is used to extract heavy metals from aqueous solution as ion-association complexes
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Tetraphenylphosphonium bromide is a supporting electrolyte for the electroreduction of buckminsterfullerene. It is used to extract heavy metals from aqueous solution as ion-association complexes
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. It is hygroscopic in nature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 296°C to 302°C |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Beilstein | 3922383 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Merck Index | 14,9237 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 419.31 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Tetraphenylphosphonium bromide |
Safety and Handling
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
RUO – Research Use Only
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