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8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE (oxine)

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8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE (oxine)
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8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE (oxine)

Cat. NoKC.-810000 CategoryOther Molecular FormulaC9H7NO CAS148-24-3 Molecular Weight145.16 g/mol
Pack sizes 100GM500GM
Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger
Corrosive Corrosive Acute toxic Acute toxic Health hazard Health hazard Environmental hazard Environmental hazard

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oxyquinoline has been reported in Cortinarius subtortus and Allium stipitatum with data available.

  • CIR ingredient: Oxyquinoline
  • Used as an antiseptic, hydrogen peroxide stabilizer, chemical reagent, corrosion inhibitor, stabilizer in nylon, chelating agent, fungicide, and brightener of steel sheets in electroplating baths; Also used to make dyes; [HSDB]
  • Steel Producing [Category: Industry]
  • Electroplating [Category: Plate]
Physical Description8-hydroxyquinoline appears as white to off-white or faintly yellow crystalline powder. Phenolic odor. (NTP, 1992)
Color/FormWhite crystals or white crystalline powder
OdorPhenolic odor
Melting Point169 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point513 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Density1.034 at 408 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubilityless than 1 mg/mL at 61 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure0.0016 [mmHg]
Stability/Shelf LifeDARKENS WHEN EXPOSED TO LIGHT.
IUPAC Namequinolin-8-ol
Molecular FormulaC9H7NO
Molecular Weight145.16 g/mol
CAS148-24-3
SMILESC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)N=CC=C2
InChIKeyMCJGNVYPOGVAJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog NoKC.-810000
Pack sizes100GM · 500GM
  • H301 Toxic if swallowed
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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