Orcein, for analysis
Orcein, for analysis
Orcein, for analysis
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Orcein, for analysis

Red dye used in microscopy as a mordant for the staining of flagella, as well as for detecting elastic tissue in sputum. | CAS: 1400-62-0 | C28H24N2O7 | 500.507 g/mol
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Catalog number B20294.03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS1400-62-0
IUPAC Name4,12-bis[(2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylphenyl)amino]-3,13-dimethyl-8-oxatricyclo[7.4.0.0²,⁷]trideca-1,3,6,9,12-pentaene-5,11-dione
Molecular FormulaC28H24N2O7
InChI KeyVPEASJIRGSVXBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC(O)=CC(O)=C1NC1=C(C)C2=C3C(OC2=CC1=O)=CC(=O)C(NC1=C(C)C=C(O)C=C1O)=C3C
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Loss on Drying< 7.0% (110?C/const. wt.)
Color ChangepH <7.0: Red, pH >7.0 purple
lambda-max (UV-Vis)575-583nm (0.01mol/L NaOH)
Appearance (Color)Black to Brown
FormCrystals or Crystalline powder
It is a red dye used in microscopy as a mordant for the staining of flagella, as well as for detecting elastic tissue in sputum.

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