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Stains & Dyes

Fuchsin Basic For Microscopy

RA001461 CAS 632-99-5 Microscopy

Identity

Product code
RA001461
CAS number
632-99-5
Grade
Microscopy
Purity
85% dye content
Molecular formula
C20H20ClN3
Molecular weight
337.85

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Dark green —
Odour Odorless —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 268 - 270 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.22 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C -0.21 —

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Dark green coloured powder —
Dye content (by spectrophotometry) Min 85.0 % %
Absorption maxima in 50% ethanol 545 - 555 nm nm
Specific absorptivity 1%/1cm (λmax; 0.003 g/L; ethanol 50%) 2290 - 2710 —
Loss on drying (135 °C) Max 15.0 % %

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 g RA001461-PK-25G
100 g RA001461-PK-100G
1 kg RA001461-PK-1KG