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C6277

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Congo Red

certified by the Biological Stain Commission

Synonym:Congo Red 4B, Cosmos Red, Cotton Red B, Cotton Red C, Direct Red 28, Direct Red R, Direct Red Y
CAS Number:573-58-0
Linear Formula:C32H22N6Na2O6S2
Molecular Weight:696.66
Colour Index Number:22120
Beilstein Registry Number:3894858
EC Number:209-358-4
MDL number:MFCD00004028
PubChem Substance ID:24892852

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Description

SuitabilityCertified for use as a counterstain for alum based hematoxylin and in the Highman or the Churukian modification of Puchtler's amyloid stain.

Properties

gradecertified by the Biological Stain Commission
compositionDye content, ≥85%
mp>360 °C(lit.)

Safety

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard CodesT
Risk Statements45-63
Safety Statements53-45
WGK Germany3
RTECSQK1400000

References

referencePenny, DP et al, Analysis and testing of biological stains - The Biological Stain Commission Procedures Biotech. Histochem. 77(5&6), 237-275, (2002)
MerckMerck 13,2524
BeilsteinBeil. 16,I,342
 RegBook 1 (2), 2765:D / Sax 6, 2426 / Structure Index 1, 439:C:1