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Definition of trinitrophenol

trinitrophenol
Picric Pi"cric, a. [Gr. ? bitter.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a strong organic acid (called picric acid), intensely bitter. Note: Picric acid is obtained by treating phenol with strong nitric acid, as a brilliant yellow crystalline substance, C6H2(NO2)3.OH. It is used in dyeing silk and wool, and also in the manufacture of explosives, as it is very unstable when heated. Called also trinitrophenol, and formerly carbazotic acid.
Trinitrophenol
Trinitrophenol Tri*ni`tro*phe"nol, n. (Chem.) Picric acid.

Meaning of trinitrophenol from wikipedia

- organic compound with the formula (O2N)3C6H2OH. Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (TNP). The name "picric" comes from Gr****: πικρός (pikros), meaning...
- 4-Dinitrophenol (m.p. 83 °C) is a moderately strong acid (pKa = 4.89). 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol is better known as picric acid, which has a well-developed chemistry...
- These salts are often produced by reactions of picric acid (2,4,6-trinitrophenol). The picrate ion is intensely yellow, although many of its salts are...
- mixture of nitric and sulfuric acid. This compound is an example of a trinitrophenol. Like picric acid, it is a moderately strong acid, capable of displacing...
- Orthophenyl phenol a fungicide used for waxing citrus fruits Picric acid (trinitrophenol) - an explosive material Phenolphthalein pH indicator Xylenol used in...
- is nitrobenzene. Many explosives are produced by nitration including trinitrophenol (picric acid), trinitrotoluene (TNT), and trinitroresorcinol (styphnic...
- nitric acid, additional nitro groups are introduced, e.g. to give 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. Friedel Crafts alkylations of phenol and its derivatives often proceed...
- and in 1,2-dichloroethane −12.3 (relative to the pKa value of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (picric acid), anc****d to zero to crudely approximate the aqueous pKa...
- caused by creation of unstable metal salts of trinitrocresol and/or trinitrophenol when the explosive came in contact with metals or alloys such as copper...
- 106-50-3 Phloxine B Acid red 92 45410 fluorone 18472-87-2 Picric acid Trinitrophenol 10305 nitro 88-89-1 Pigment Red 179 Perylene maroon Vat red 23 Pigment...