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Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt
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Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt is a water-soluble dye used in biochemical assays and staining applications. It is the sodium salt of an azo dye, in which a hydroxynaphthalene carboxanilide is joined by an azo link to a hydroxybenzenesulfonate, with applications in analytical chemistry and histology. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 513.50 g/mol, a molecular formula of C25H20N3NaO6S, and a CAS number of 14936-97-1. Stored at ambient temperature, it requires no hazard labeling. Molekula supplies Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark violet crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (partly) or aqueous alkaline solutions. |
| Purity | >88% (UV/VIS) |
| Identification (1H-NMR) | Conforms |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 27226364 |
| CAS Number | 14936-97-1 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium 3-[[3-[(2,4-dimethylphenyl)carbamoyl]-2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl]diazenyl]-4-hydroxybenzenesulfonate |
| EC Number | 239-012-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C25H20N3NaO6S |
| Molecular Weight | 513.50 |
| Exact Mass | 513.0971 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)NC(=O)C2=CC3=CC=CC=C3C(=C2O)N=NC4=C(C=CC(=C4)S(=O)(=O)[O-])O)C.[Na+] |
| InChIKey | LKSHJHJGLORTGD-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C25H21N3O6S.Na/c1-14-7-9-20(15(2)11-14)26-25(31)19-12-16-5-3-4-6-18(16)23(24(19)30)28-27-21-13-17(35(32,33)34)8-10-22(21)29;/h3-13,29-30H,1-2H3,(H,26,31)(H,32,33,34);/q;+1/p-1 |
| PubChem CID | 135442960 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29270040 |
| Tariff Code | 2927000090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- MAGON SULFONATE SODIUM SALT
- XB-I; Magonsulfonate
- Xylidyl blue I
- Xylylazo Violet I
- XYLYLAZO VIOLET I [SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC REAGENT FOR MG]
Frequently asked questions
What is Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt used for?
It is primarily used as a metallochromic spectrophotometric reagent for magnesium in analytical chemistry, including colorimetric magnesium assays on serum and urine, and as a dye in biochemical applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt?
The formula is C25H20N3NaO6S with a molecular weight of 513.50 g/mol.
How should Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt?
It is available in analytical grade for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with an order of Xylidyl blue I, sodium salt?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) upon request.
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