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Organic Chemicals

Cresyl Violet (Acetate)

RA001149 CAS 10510-54-0 Microscopy

Identity

Product code
RA001149
CAS number
10510-54-0
Grade
Microscopy
Purity
70% dye content
Molecular formula
C18H15N3O3
Molecular weight
321.33

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Dark green —
Odour Odorless —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 140 - 143 °C °C

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Dark green powder —
Dye content (by spectrophotometry) Min 70.0 % %
Identity (UV/VIS spectrum) Passes test —
Absorption maxima in 50% ethanol 596 - 599 nm nm
Specific absorptivity A 1%/1cm (λmax;0.0005%;ethanol 50%) 980 - 1400 —
TLC test Passes test —
Loss on drying ( at 50°C; <1hPa) (50 °C) Max 25.0 % %
Suitability (for microscopy) Passes test —

Packaging

Pack size SKU
1 g RA001149-PK-1G
5 g RA001149-PK-5G