Basic Fuchsin

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Basic Fuchsin Specification

Usage
Used in microbiology as a stain and dye

Appearance
Dark green powder with metallic sheen

Solubility
Soluble in water alcohol

Melting Point
250C (decomposes)

Smell
Odorless

Shape
Amorphous

Grade
Laboratory grade

Poisonous
YES

Purity
Not less than 95%

HS Code
32041200

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from light and moisture

Molecular Formula
C20H20N3Cl

Ingredients
Hydrochloride salt of rosaniline derivatives

Physical Form
Powder

Properties
Basic dye with antimicrobial staining properties

Application
Dyeing staining and microbiological applications

Molecular Weight
337.85 g/mol

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic

EINECS No
211-189-6

CAS No
632-99-5

About Basic Fuchsin

Basic Fuchsin is a high-purity laboratory-grade dye, offered as an odorless, dark green powder with a metallic sheen. Exhibiting a molecular formula of C20H20N3Cl and a molecular weight of 337.85 g/mol, it is specially suited for dyeing, staining, and microbiological applications. This amorphous substance, soluble in water and alcohol, provides antimicrobial staining properties and functions as a basic dye. With a melting point of 250C (decomposes), Basic Fuchsin is prepared from hydrochloride salt of rosaniline derivatives. It is neutral to slightly acidic in pH and ensures purity levels of no less than 95%. For optimal results, it should be stored in a cool, dry location, away from light and moisture. Used extensively in microbiology, Basic Fuchsin aids in precise staining and visualization. Adhering to international standards with EINECS No: 211-189-6, HS Code: 32041200, and CAS No: 632-99-5, this product is reliable for scientific and industrial applications.