Litmus (C.I. 1242), 5 g, glass

1242) serves as a key component in chemical process workflows. This compound, identified as a phenol with nitrogen and oxygen heterocyclic components, has a molecular formula of C18H18O5N2 and a molecular weight of 342.32 g/mol. It is supplied in a glass container, weighing 5 grams, making it an ideal choice for laboratories due to its convenient packaging. Litmus is primarily used as a pH indicator, displaying color changes in acidic and basic solutions, which facilitates the monitoring of solution pH levels during various chemical reactions. Additionally, it belongs to the groups of Nitrogen oxygen heterocycles and Substituted phenols.

• CAS Number: 1393-92-6