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59659

Toluidine Red

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Pigment Red 3

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H13N3O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
307.30
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
EC Number:
219-372-2
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

270-272 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(\N=N\c2c(O)ccc3ccccc23)c(c1)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C17H13N3O3/c1-11-6-8-14(15(10-11)20(22)23)18-19-17-13-5-3-2-4-12(13)7-9-16(17)21/h2-10,21H,1H3/b19-18+

InChI key

ZLFVRXUOSPRRKQ-VHEBQXMUSA-N

General description

Toluidine Red is a synthetic organic dye belonging to the class of azo dyes, widely used for restoring or providing color to processed food products.

Application

Toluidine Red may be used as a reference dye for the quantification of the analyte in food products using high-performance liquid chromatography with gel permeation chromatography clean-up procedure.
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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.


pictograms

CorrosionEnvironment

signalword

Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Simultaneous determination of fifteen illegal dyes in animal feeds and poultry products by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
Liu R, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 879(24), 2416-2422 (2011)
Ying Jiang et al.
Sexually transmitted diseases, 38(3), 244-245 (2010-09-28)
We retrospectively analyzed the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test, Treponema pallidum particle agglutination test, and toluidine red unheated serum test (TRUST) in 41 cases of HIV-negative neurosyphilis and 34 non-neurologic syphilitic patient and found that serum-TRUST titers could be the
CI Pigment Red 3.
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, 57, 259-267 (1993-01-01)