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Cresyl Violet acetate
Cresyl Violet acetate is a basic dye used in histology and microscopy for staining cellular structures. It is also employed in biochemical assays and research applications. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C18H15N3O3, a molecular weight of 321.33 g/mol, and is stable at ambient storage conditions. It carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Cresyl Violet acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Cresyl Violet acetate is a basic dye used in histology and microscopy for staining cellular structures. It is also employed in biochemical assays and research applications. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C18H15N3O3, a molecular weight of 321.33 g/mol, and is stable at ambient storage conditions. It carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Cresyl Violet acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark Green to Black Powder |
| Solubility | 2% in water, 1% in ethanol |
| Dye Content | >65% |
| Lambda max | 596 - 599nm (in 50% ethanol) |
| For research use only, not for human use | For research use only, not for human use |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 10510-54-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H15N3O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 321.33 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)O.C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=N)C=C3C2=NC4=C(O3)C=C(C=C4)N |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2934999001 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cresyl Violet acetate used for?
Cresyl Violet acetate is primarily used as a histological stain for biological tissues, particularly in the staining of nucleic acids and cellular structures.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Cresyl Violet acetate?
The chemical formula is C18H15N3O3 and the molecular weight is 321.33 g/mol.
How should Cresyl Violet acetate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Cresyl Violet acetate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Cresyl Violet acetate in analytical grade, suitable for laboratory and research use.
Can Molekula supply Cresyl Violet acetate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Cresyl Violet acetate in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Cresyl Violet acetate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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