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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/O-cresolphthalein
C22H18O4
346.4 g/mol
Dye & Pigment

O-Cresolphthalein

CAS596-27-0EC209-881-8
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
pH indicator for titrations

o-Cresolphthalein is a phthalein dye used as a pH indicator in titrations. It is insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol, and its solution changes from colorless to purple over the pH range of 8.

pH indicator for titrations

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Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for O-Cresolphthalein (CAS 596-27-0) is 2932.20.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2932.20

EU CN code (8-digit)

2932 20 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3,3-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)-2-benzofuran-1-one

InChIKey

CPBJMKMKNCRKQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2(C3=CC=CC=C3C(=O)O2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)C)O

Synonyms (20)
  • 3,3'-Dimethylphenolphthalein
  • 93% +(HPLC)(contains <10%H2O)
  • CRESOLPHTHALEIN, O-
  • Cresolphthalein
  • ORTHO-CRESOLPHTHALEIN
  • o-Cresolphthalein

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