PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 142-148 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 340 °C |
| Density | 0.6 g/cm3 |
| vapor pressure | 0.009Pa at 20℃ |
| refractive index | 1.6025 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 200 °C |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Solubility in methanol (almost transparency). |
| pka | 13.00±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Powder, Granular or Crystalline Powder |
| color | Light yellow to beige |
| BRN | 114011 |
| LogP | 1.29 at 25℃ and pH7.5 |
Description and Uses
2-Phenylimidazole (2-PI) is used to prepare complex compounds with ruthenium (III) and also as an intermediate for agrochemical, pharmaceutical and specialty products. It also finds its application as a curing agent for epoxy resins and polyurethane.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264-P270-P301+P312-P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38-21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-36/37 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Hazard Note | Harmful |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29332990 |
