Picric Acid
Created:
8/25/21
Submitted:
10/8/26
Published:
10/8/26
6954-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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Picric acid is a C-nitro compound comprising phenol having three nitro substtituents at the 2-, 4- and 6-positions. It has a role as an antiseptic drug, a fixative and an explosive. It is functionally related to a phenol and a 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene. It is a conjugate acid of a picrate anion.
