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Organic Chemicals

Rose Bengal

RA002245 CAS 632-69-9 AR

Identity

Product code
RA002245
CAS number
632-69-9
Grade
AR
Purity
85% dye content
Molecular formula
C20H2.Cl4I4Na2O5
Molecular weight
1017.65

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValue
Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Dark red powder
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Dark red to reddish brown colored powder — —
Identity Passes test — IR
Solubility (1 mg/mL in water) Clear to slightly hazy red color solution — —
Absorption maxima (0.001% in water + 1 ml 1% Na2CO3 solution) 544 - 550 nm nm —
Absorptivity (A 1%/1cm; at λmax) Min 860.0 — —
Dye content Min 85.0 % % —
Loss on drying (110 °C) Max 10.0 % % —

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 g RA002245-PK-25G
100 g RA002245-PK-100G