02150423-CF | CAS 569-61-9 | Basic fuchsin hydrochloride | MPBIO
Key Features and Details
Basic Fuchsin Hydrochloride
| SKU | 02150423-CF |
| Alternate Names | Basic Parafuchsin, Basic Red 9,Parafuchsin hydrochloride, Paramagenta hydrochloride, Pararosaniline chloride, Pararosaniline hydrochloride |
| Application Notes | Basic fuchsin is used for the Ziehl-Neelsen and other similar acid fast staining of the mycobacteria which cause tuberculosis, leprosy etc. and is widely used in biology to stain the nucleus. |
| Base Catalog Number | 150423 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 4164603 |
| CAS # | 569-61-9 |
| Color Index | 42500 |
| EC Number | 209-321-2 |
| Melting Point | 514 to 518° F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
| Molecular Formula | C19H17N3 • HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 323.824 g/mol |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type, Gloves, respirator |
| Purity | Dye content: ∼ 88% min |
| RTECS Number | CX9850100 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS08 |
| Solubility | less than 0.1 mg/mL at 68° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Storage | BIOCHEMICALS |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical’s products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| UV Visible Absorbance | λmax (50% ethanol) |
