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C1022

Sigma-Aldrich

Carmine

powder

Synonym(s):
Alum lake of carminic acid, Cochineal, Nacarat, Natural Red 4
CAS Number:
Colour Index Number:
75470
EC Number:
NACRES:
NA.47

form

powder

Quality Level

color

red

solubility

ammonium hydroxide: 1 mg/mL

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/C22H20O13/c1-4-8-5(2-6(24)9(4)22(33)34)13(25)10-11(15(8)27)16(28)12(18(30)17(10)29)21-20(32)19(31)14(26)7(3-23)35-21/h2,7,14,19-21,23-24,26,28-32H,3H2,1H3,(H,33,34)

InChI key

DGQLVPJVXFOQEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Carmine powder

Sigma-Aldrich

C1022

Carmine

Indigo carmine certified by the Biological Stain Commission, Dye content 85 %

Sigma-Aldrich

131164

Indigo carmine

Carmine certified by the Biological Stain Commission

Sigma-Aldrich

C6152

Carmine

Indigo carmine for microscopy (Bact., Hist.), indicator (pH 11.5-14.0)

Sigma-Aldrich

57000

Indigo carmine

color

red

color

-

color

-

color

-

solubility

ammonium hydroxide: 1 mg/mL

solubility

-

solubility

-

solubility

methanol: 0.01 g/10 mL, blue to very deep blue

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

room temp

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

100

General description

Carmine is a red compound and is generally used with aluminum, iron and other metal salts to enhance its activity. During smear preparation, it is required for chromatin staining in fresh material. In presence of aluminum chloride, it is used for the staining of glycogen.

Application

Carmine has been used for the staining of mammary glands. It has been used for the staining of the chromosomes.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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