1,10-Phenanthroline
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The organic molecule phenanthroline is heterocyclic. It's a crystalline white substance that dissolves in organic fluids. In coordination chemistry, it is employed as a binder, creating robust compounds with most metal ions.
Overview
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Molecular Formula |
C12H8N2.H2O |
CAS No. |
5144-89-8 |
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Purity |
99% |
Physical State at 20oC |
Solid |
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Molecular Weight |
198.23 |
Solubility |
Soluble in water |
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Shelf Life |
60 months |
Vapour Density |
6.2 |
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Colour |
White Powder |
Toxicity |
Toxic if swallowed |
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Melting Point |
88 C |
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Uses
- Ferroin, a stable complex formed by 1,10-phenanthroline, and Fe ion, is used as an indicator in Fe salt titrations.
- Other metals, such as nickel, ruthenium, and silver, are also determined using ferroin.