Paracetamol (CAS No.:  103-90-2 )

  PARACETAMOL

Acetaminophen,4-Acetamidophenol; APAP; N-Acetyl-p-aminophenol; 4'-Hydroxyacetanilide; N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetamide
103-90-2
203-157-5
C8H9NO2
2924.29
N/A
N/A
1-1-0-E
Acetaminophen is an odorless, slightly bitter taste white crystalline powder. It is soluble in organic solvents such as methanol and ethanol but slightly soluble in water and ether. It's pH range is 5.5 - 6.5 based on saturated aqueous solution.

APPLICATION
Paracetamol (para-acetyl-amino-phenol) is another name of acetaminophen (N-acetyl-para-aminophenol). It is also used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals(as a precursor in penicillin) and azo dyes, stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide, photographic chemicals.
SPECIFICATION & PACKING
BIBLIOGRAPHY: BP93 / USP23
APPEARANCE: white crystalline powder
IDENTIFICATION: complies
ASSAY: 99.0-101.0%
MELTING POINT: 168 - 172 C
HEAVY METAL: 10ppm max
P-AMINOPHENOL: 50ppm max
RESIDUE ON IGNITION: 0.1% max
LOSS ON DRYING: 0.5% max
CHLORIDE: 0.014% max
SULFATE: 0.02% max
SULFIDE: pass test
READILY CARBONIZABALES: pass test (4-chloroacetanilide)
Packing: 25KG/BAG
Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Basic information
MeltingPoint:169 - 172 C
Formula:C8H9 N O2
MolecularWeight:151.17 .
PH:5.5 - 6.5
FlashPoint:188.4 °C
HazardSymbols:
WaterSolubility:miscible