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2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride

Also known as: TTC, TTZ, TPTZ, Tetrazolium red, Red tetrazolium, 2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride, Triphenyltetrazolium chloride, Tetrazolium chloride, Vitastain, 2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazol-3-ium chloride

2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride (CAS 298-96-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C19H15ClN4 and a molecular weight of 334.802 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 250 °C(lit.), a boiling point of >360 and a flash point of 91.7ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
298-96-4
Jingsj CID
J-35813-0
Molecular Formula
C19H15ClN4
Molecular Weight
334.802 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point250 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point>360
Flash Point91.7ºC
Exact Mass334.098511
PSA34.59000
LogP0.21500
Vapor Pressure0.0615mmHg at 25°C
StabilityStable. Light sensitive. Protect from moisture. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Additional PropertyH2O: may be clear to slightly hazy

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride?

The CAS number of 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride is 298-96-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride?

2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride has molecular formula C19H15ClN4 and molecular weight 334.802 g/mol.

Is 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride hazardous?

2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride?

For 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride, Upstream Products: 1,3,5-Triphenylformazan, tert-Butyl hypochlorite, N-Chlorosuccinimide; Downstream Products: Benzaldehyde phenylhydrazone, 1,3,5-Triphenylformazan.

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