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Organic Chemicals

Erythrosine B

RA001382 CAS 16423-68-0 Microscopy

Identity

Product code
RA001382
CAS number
16423-68-0
Grade
Microscopy
Purity
80%
Molecular formula
C20H6I4Na2O5
Molecular weight
879.84

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Dark red —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 303 °C °C
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water —

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Dark red coloured powder —
Dye content Min 80 % %
Absorption maxima 524 - 527 nm nm
Specific Absorptivity A 1%/1cm (λmax; 0.005 g/l; water) 930 - 1170 —
Loss on drying (110 °C) Max 10.0 % %

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 g RA001382-PK-25G
100 g RA001382-PK-100G