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Pyridinium Dichromate (PDC), also known as the Cornforth Reagent, is a powerful yet selective oxidant used in organic chemistry. It is closely related to PCC but is generally considered milder and more versatile due to its solubility in a wider range of organic solvents. CAS Number: 20039-37-6
| Appearance:Bright orange to orange-red crystalline powder. | |
| CAS Number: | 20039-37-6 |
| Packing: | 100g, 500g, or 1kg amber glass bottles. For industrial use, 25 Kg fiber drums with double-layered antistatic PE liners. |
| Solubility: | Highly soluble in Dimethylformamide (DMF) and Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Moderately soluble in Dichloromethane (DCM) and Acetonitrile. |
| Purity: | ≥ 98.0% |
| Melting Point: | 144-150°C (decomposes upon melting). |
| Synonyms: | PDC, Cornforth Reagent, Pyridinium binoxotrioxochromate(VI), Dichromic acid, compounds, bis(pyridinium) salt. |