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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
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3901207
Colour Index Number:
42040
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

100

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

SMILES string

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

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

InChI key

NNBFNNNWANBMTI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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.

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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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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