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Denatonium benzoate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
The bitterest compound knownDenatonium benzoate is used as an alcohol denaturant and flavor in pharmaceuticals. It is also used in antifreeze, nail biting preventions, respirator mask fit-testing, animal repellents, liquid soaps and shampoos. Further, it is used in air care products. It acts as H1 antihistamine. In addition to this, it is used as a disinfectant.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
The bitterest compound knownDenatonium benzoate is used as an alcohol denaturant and flavor in pharmaceuticals. It is also used in antifreeze, nail biting preventions, respirator mask fit-testing, animal repellents, liquid soaps and shampoos. Further, it is used in air care products. It acts as H1 antihistamine. In addition to this, it is used as a disinfectant.
Solubility
Soluble in isopropyl alcohol, methanol. Slightly soluble in acetone. Insoluble in ether.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Moisture sensitive.

Specifications
Specifications
Quantity | 5 g |
Solubility | Soluble in isopropyl alcohol,methanol. Slightly soluble in acetone. Insoluble in ether. |
Melting Point | 164°C to 169°C |
Formula Weight | 446.59 |
Physical Form | Solid |
Color | White |
Chemical Name or Material | Denatonium benzoate |
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T07G049 | Certificate of Analysis | 07/08/2023 | J61048.03,J61048.14,J61048.06 |
T11J010 | Certificate of Analysis | 18/07/2023 | J61048,J61048.03,J61048.14,J61048.06 |
W06I019 | Certificate of Analysis | 15/09/2022 | J61048.03,J61048.14,J61048.06 |
G19X067 | Certificate of Analysis | 08/12/2021 | J61048.03,J61048.14,J61048.06 |
Y26F078 | Certificate of Analysis | 08/12/2021 | J61048.03,J61048.14,J61048.06 |
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