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Gentian violet

suitable for microscopy

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UNSPSC Code:
12171500
NACRES:
NA.47
PubChem Substance ID:
57651162
MDL number:
MFCD00011750
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
8464808
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powder

Quality Segment

100

density

1.19 g/cm3 at 20 °C

εmax

≥1300 at 580-595 nm

suitability

suitable for microscopy

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)\C(c2ccc(cc2)N(C)C)=C3/C=C\C(C=C3)=[N+](/C)C

InChI

1S/C25H30N3.ClH/c1-26(2)22-13-7-19(8-14-22)25(20-9-15-23(16-10-20)27(3)4)21-11-17-24(18-12-21)28(5)6;/h7-18H,1-6H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

ZXJXZNDDNMQXFV-UHFFFAOYSA-M

General description

mixture of crystal violet [C.I.No. 42555] and methyl violet [C.I.No. 42535]

Other Notes

Dye employed for preparing Gram stain

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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