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4-Methylumbelliferone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Description
4-Methylumbelliferone is used in the determination of nitric acid and as a standard for fluorometric determination of enzyme activity. It is also used in bile therapy.
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Applications
4-Methylumbelliferone is used in the determination of nitric acid and as a standard for fluorometric determination of enzyme activity. It is also used in bile therapy.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in cold water. Soluble in acetic acid, alkali and ammonium hydroxide. Slightly soluble in hot water, chloroform and diethyl ether.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.
4-Methylumbelliferone is used in the determination of nitric acid and as a standard for fluorometric determination of enzyme activity. It is also used in bile therapy.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in cold water. Soluble in acetic acid, alkali and ammonium hydroxide. Slightly soluble in hot water, chloroform and diethyl ether.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point | 186°C to 191°C |
Quantity | 50 g |
Beilstein | 142217 |
Merck Index | 14,4854 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol; Insoluble in cold water; Soluble in acetic acid,alkali and ammonium hydroxide; Slightly soluble in hot water,chloroform and diethyl ether. |
Formula Weight | 176.17 |
Percent Purity | 97% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4-Methylumbelliferone |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335-H500 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 201-986-7 |
RTECSNumber | GN7000000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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