Description

About Tannic Acid NF/USP Grade

Tannic Acid, also known as Glycerite, Gallotannin, and Gallotannic Acid has the chemical formula C76H52O46. It appears as a light yellow to pale yellowish-brown solid that darkens on exposure to air and light. It has a faint, characteristic odor with an astringent taste. It is freely soluble in Hot Water, Alcohol and Acetone, and insoluble in Ether. 

An NF/USP Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the National Formulary (NF) and the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). A substance that has received the NF/USP Grade certification can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. Due to the high purity, Lab Alley’s Tannic Acid is an NF/USP Grade chemical.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Reagent
  • Coagulant
  • Anti-inflammatory medicines
  • Corrosion inhibitor

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
Molecular Formula
Molecular Weight
1701.2
Synonyms
Gallotannin, Glycerite, Chinese gallotannin, Gallotannic acid
PubChem CID
Grade
NF/USP
Percent Purity
Min. 96%
Chemical Name
Tannic acid
Assay
Min. 96%
Gums or Dextrin
To Pass Test
Organic Volatile Impurities
To Pass Test
Loss on Drying
12.0%
Residue on Ignition
1.0%
Resinous Substances
To Pass Test
Arsenic (As)
3 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)
0.004%
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Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Tannic Acid NF/USP Grade

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