Picric Acid
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Formula | C6H3N3O7 |
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Molar mass | 229. 1 g/mol |
Density | 1. 76 g/cm³ |
ChemSpider ID | 6688 |
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ID | 2337449 |
About Picric Acid
Picric acid is an organic compound with the formula (O₂N)₃C₆H₂OH. Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. The name "picric" comes from the Greek πικρός, meaning "bitter", reflecting its bitter taste. It is one of the most acidic phenols.