This 2.5 kg Gallic Acid Monohydrate falls under the category of More Reference Substances within our extensive range of Natural & Reference Materials, specifically Phytochemicals. Its scientific name is 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid, and its molecular formula is C7H6O5 with a molecular weight of 170.12 g/mol. This compound sublimes without boiling and has a density of 1.7 at 68°F, making it denser than water and prone to sinking. It is classified as Danger due to causing skin irritation, according to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).

• CAS Number: 5995-86-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H6O5
• Molecular Weight: 170.12
• Exact Mass: 170.02152329
• Boiling Point: SUBLIMES (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: 432 to 464 °F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992)
• Density: 1.7 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H315 (75.1%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]