Product Description

ProductPhenolsulfonic Acid
CAS98-67-9
FormulaC6H6O4S
SynonymPSA65, 4-Phenolsulfonic Acid Salt, 4-hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid, p-Sulfophenol, Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy-

Typical Product Specifications

Iron50 ppm max
Sulfones1.0% max
Sulfuric Acid2.8% max
Appearenceclear to brown transparent liquid
Freezing Point3 to 6 C
Vapor Density>1.0
Evaporation Rate<1
Water solubilityMiscible at 25C
Density1.32 to 1.36 g/ml at 20C
pH<1.0
Boiling Point270 to 271 C Decomposes
Flash Point>198F
Assay65 to 67%
Refractive Index1.489 (20) n (C/D)
Free Phenol1.0% max
Freezing Point3 C max
Molecular weight174.18
Notes

Used in oilfield chemicals, metal working, textile dye manufacturing, chemical intermediates, and as a polymerization catalyst.

Available in 65% aq. solution.

ClassDyes - Lakes - Pigments, Chemical Intermediates
FunctionDyes and colors, Catalyst, Chemical Intermediate
IndustryIndustrial, Textiles
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