C5042
Sigma
Cresyl Violet acetate
certified by the Biological Stain Commission
| Synonym: | 9-Amino-5-imino-5H-benzo(a)phenoxazine acetate salt |
| CAS Number: | 10510-54-0 |
| Linear Formula: | C18H15N3O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 321.33 |
| EC Number: | 234-043-3 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00013151 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24892749 |
Description
| Suitability | Certified for Nissl staining of paraffin sections of spinal cord and brain and to stain cartilage and mast cell granules. |
Properties
| grade | certified by the Biological Stain Commission |
| composition | Dye content, ~70% |
| mp | 140-143 °C(lit.) |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
References
| reference | Penny, DP et al, Analysis and testing of biological stains - The Biological Stain Commission Procedures Biotech. Histochem. 77(5&6), 237-275, (2002) |
| Banny, T.M. and Clark, G. Stain Technol. 25, 195, (1950) | |
| FT-IR 1 (2), 1036:A / FT-IR 2 (3), 4161:A / IR-Spectra (3), 1486:D / RegBook 1 (2), 2811:N / Sigma FT-IR 1 (2), 120:D / Stains and Dyes Ref, 235 / Structure Index 1, 447:C:2 |






