Chemical Name:4-Hydroxybenzoic acid
Trade Name:p-oxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula:C7H6O3
Molecular Weight:138.12
CAS No.:99-96-7
Properties:white odorless crystalline powder, easily soluble in hot water and alcohols, aethers and acetone,
slightly soluble in cold water and benzene, insoluble in carbon bisulfide; relative density is 1.46
Use: Can be used as antiseptic, intermediate of dyes, pharmaceuticals; as main material of liquid crystal polymers; as material of pesticide intermediate
Specification
Item Specification
Polymer Grade Technical Grade
Appearance white crystal powder white crystal powder
Purity(on dry base) % 99.6 99.0
Melting Point 214-217 212-216
Odor odorless odorless
Solubility Clear and transparent clear and transparent
Loss on Drying % 0.20 0.50
Color(Pt-Co) 10 40
Ash % 0.02 0.15
Sulfate(SO42-) 0.01 0.05
Chloride(Cl-) % 0.005 0.02
Phe% 0.01 0.10
Salicylic Acid % 0.02 0.10
4-Hydroxyisophthalic Acid(HIPA) ppm 500 /
Insolubles in Metha ppm 50 /
Potassium(K+) ppm 5 /
Sodium (Na+) ppm 5 /
Iron (Fe) ppm 5 /
Ca2++Mg2+ppm 5 /
Properties: White monoclinic crystalline powder with sulfur dioxide odor; relative density: 1.49; very easily soluble in water; can be decomposed when heated; slightly soluble in ethanol; aqueous solution is acidic; has strong reducing property; can be oxidized in the air or loose sulfur dioxide.
Use: It is used in the bleaching of cotton textiles; as reducing agent in dyes, paper-making, leather, chemical synthesis; in the manufacture of pharmaceutical intermediates, developer, food bleacher, antiseptic and anti-oxidants.
Packing: In PP woven bag lined with PE bag; paper-plastic composite bag, and kraft paper bag etc.
Net wt.: 25/50/1000 kgs/bag or upon clients' request.