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Amaranth

CAS No
915-67-3
Synonym(s)
Acid Red 27, Azorubin S, FD & C Red Dye No. 2
Molecular Formula:
C20H11N2Na3O10S3
Molecular Weight:
604.47
EC Number:
213-022-2
Colour Index Number:
16185
PubChem CID:
13506
MDL number:
MFCD00004076
Specification SDS Available pack size: 100g, 50g
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Amaranth CAS: 915-67-3 | MF: C20H11N2Na3O10S3 | MW: 604.47, Buy now Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains. All Tristains products are exclusively distributed by Dawn Scientific Inc.

Amaranth is commonly found in the form of a dark red to purple powder or granules. Its chemical formula is C20H11N2Na3O10S3. Also known as FD&C Red No. 2 or E123, Amaranth is a synthetic azo dye that is extensively utilized in different sectors. Its chemical name is Trisodium 2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulfonato-1-naphthylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonate. It is soluble in water and exhibits a red color in solution.

TriStains provides a marketplace for histology and biological stains, which is comprehensive enough to encompass the peculiar requirements of laboratories specializing in Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, and Hematology. With a reputation for exceeding quality expectations, TriStains performance is outstanding which allows for resolution of cell and tissue components fundamental to life sciences to be clearly visualized. Each product under TriStains series is validated for accuracy, reliability and consistency. TriStains, which manufactures and markets stains and indicators in various packing, offers laboratories turn key solutions for all their staining and indicator needs, improving accuracy in every experiment.

Application :

  • Amaranth is used to impart a red color to various food products.
  • It is used for dying on cellulosic fiber, protein fiber, and synthetic fibers.

Benefits :

  • Vibrant and stable color
  • Versatile and stable
  • Cost-effective and easy to use
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915-67-3

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Alternate Names Acid Red 27; Azorubin S; FD & C Red Dye No. 2
Application Amaranth is a cytoplasmic and nuclear dye
CAS Number 915-67-3
Molecular Weight 604.47
Molecular Formula: C20H11N2Na3O10S3

For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data (including water content).

Amaranth is a useful cytoplasmic and nuclear dye for hematological and histological applications.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Appearance Powder
Physical State Solid
Solubility Soluble in water (72 mg/ml at 26° C), glycerol, glycol, alcohols (very slightly ), and cellosolve (very slightly ).
Storage Store at room temperature
Melting Point 218-220° C
Refractive Index n20D 1.76 (Predicted)

SAFETY INFORMATION

For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
WGK Germany 3
RTECS QJ6550000
PubChem CID 6364527
Merck Index 14: 375
MDL Number MFCD00004076
EC Number 213-022-2
Beilstein Registry 4122311
SMILES C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])NN=C3C4=C(C=C(C=C4)S(=O)(=O)[O-])C=C(C3=O)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]

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