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Stains & Dyes

Carmine

RA000962 CAS 1390-65-4 Microscopy

Identity

Product code
RA000962
CAS number
1390-65-4
Grade
Microscopy

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Pink to red —
Odour odorless —
Density [g/cm3] Min 1.0 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Negligible —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Dark red coloured powder —
Absorption maxima (λmax1, in DMSO) 563 - 571 nm nm
Absorption maxima (λmax2, in DMSO) 525 - 533 nm nm
A1%,1cm, λ 1 max Min 70 —
A1%,1cm, λ 2 max Min 100 —
Ratio λmax. P+/-15 nm () 1.00 - 1.10 —
Loss on drying (110 °C) Max 15 % %

Packaging

Pack size SKU
5 g RA000962-PK-5G
25 g RA000962-PK-25G