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78364

Brilliant Green

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Astradiamant green GX, Basic Green 1, Diamond Green, Emerald Green, Ethyl Green, Malachite Green G, Solid Green JO

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H34N2O4S
CAS Number:
633-03-4
Molecular Weight:
482.63
EC Number:
211-190-1
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329768141
MDL number:
MFCD00011880
Colour Index Number:
42040
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3901207

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Product Name

Brilliant Green, analytical standard

SMILES string

OS([O-])(=O)=O.CCN(CC)c1ccc(cc1)C(\c2ccccc2)=C3/C=CC(\C=C3)=[N+](/CC)CC

InChI key

NNBFNNNWANBMTI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChI

1S/C27H33N2.H2O4S/c1-5-28(6-2)25-18-14-23(15-19-25)27(22-12-10-9-11-13-22)24-16-20-26(21-17-24)29(7-3)8-4;1-5(2,3)4/h9-21H,5-8H2,1-4H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+1;/p-1

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

210 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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Application

Brilliant green may be used as a reference standard for the determination of the analyte in grass carp tissues using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay technique (ELISA).
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General description

Brilliant green is a triphenylmethane dye, found to be toxic to humans and animals. It is widely used in dying wool, leather, silk, jute, and cotton. It is also used in the manufacturing of green ink, as a staining constituent of bacteriological media.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCM3979
BCCJ1188
BCCD4613
BCBW7308
BCBR2462V

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Applicability of waste materials-bottom ash and deoiled soya-as adsorbents for the removal and recovery of a hazardous dye, brilliant green.
Mittal A, et al.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 326(1), 8-17 (2008)
Yu-Dong Shen et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 707(1-2), 148-154 (2011-10-27)
An immunizing hapten (4-(carboxymethoxy)phenyl)bis(4-(diethylamino)phenyl)methylium for brilliant green (BG), a triphenylmethane dye with a potential illegal use in fish feeding, was synthesized and used to produce polyclonal antibody (PcAb) against BG. Unexpectedly, the obtained PcAb showed high cross-reactivity (CR) to malachite
R Salsoso et al.
Placenta, 36(3), 287-296 (2015-01-13)
Preeclampsia is associated with impaired placental vasodilation and reduced endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity in the foetoplacental circulation. Adenosine and insulin stimulate vasodilation in endothelial cells, and this activity is mediated by adenosine receptor activation in uncomplicated pregnancies; however

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