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Xylenecyanol FF (C.I. 42135)

SKU 27558266 CAS 2650-17-1 C25H27N2NaO6S2 MW 538.61 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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Xylenecyanol FF (C.I. 42135) is a synthetic organic dye used in textile and ink applications for its intense blue color. It is a sodium salt with the molecular formula C25H27N2NaO6S2 and a molecular weight of 538.61 g/mol. Available in powder form, it is stable at ambient storage conditions. The substance is classified with a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Xylenecyanol FF from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 50 g — $171.00 per pack

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Green powder
Loss on Drying ≤10%
Solubility Clear dark blue solution
Assay ≥75.0%
Suitability Suitable as a tracking dye for DNA testing
Spectrophotometric assay at 615nm ± 3nm = 0.604
Extinction co-efficient E(615nm ± 3nm) = 65,000 min

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Acid

Identification

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SKU 27558266
CAS Number 2650-17-1
IUPAC Name sodium 4-[[4-(ethylamino)-3-methylphenyl]-(4-ethylimino-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl]-3-sulfobenzenesulfonate
Molecular Formula C25H27N2NaO6S2
Molecular Weight 538.61
Exact Mass 538.1208
SMILES CCNC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=C2C=CC(=NCC)C(=C2)C)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)O)C.[Na+]
InChIKey VVLFAAMTGMGYBS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI InChI=1S/C25H28N2O6S2.Na/c1-5-26-22-11-7-18(13-16(22)3)25(19-8-12-23(27-6-2)17(4)14-19)21-10-9-20(34(28,29)30)15-24(21)35(31,32)33;/h7-15,26H,5-6H2,1-4H3,(H,28,29,30)(H,31,32,33);/q;+1/p-1
PubChem CID 44135495
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 32129000
Tariff Code 3212900000

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

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
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
  • P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • Acid blue 147
  • C25H27N2NaO6S2
  • CYANOL BLUE
  • Sodium 4-((4
  • VVLFAAMTGMGYBS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • Xylene cyanole FF
  • XYLENECYANOLFF

Frequently asked questions

What is Xylenecyanol FF used for?

Xylenecyanol FF is primarily used as a tracking dye in agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, where it lets users monitor sample migration, and as an indicator component, for example in screened methyl orange.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Xylenecyanol FF?

The formula is C25H27N2NaO6S2 with a molecular weight of 538.61 g/mol.

How should Xylenecyanol FF be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.

What grade of Xylenecyanol FF is available?

Molekula supplies Xylenecyanol FF in technical grade, suitable for industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply Xylenecyanol FF in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Xylenecyanol FF in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for volume pricing.

What documentation comes with an order of Xylenecyanol FF?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.

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