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Carminic Acid 95%
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Carminic Acid 95%

CAS No
1260-17-9
Synonym(s)
Natural red 4
Molecular Formula:
C22H20O13
Molecular Weight:
492.39
EC Number:
215-023-3
Colour Index Number:
75470
PubChem CID:
10255083
MDL number:
MFCD00167028
Specification SDS Available pack size: 100g, 5g
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Carminic Acid 95% CAS: 1260-17-9 | MF: C22H20O13 | MW: 492.39, Buy now Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains. All Tristains products are exclusively distributed by Dawn Scientific Inc.

Carminic acid 95% is a natural red pigment derived from the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus). Carminic acid is a hydroxyanthraquinone glycoside. Its chemical formula is C22H20O13. It is also known as Natural Red 4. Carminic acid 95% is widely used in various industries for its vivid red color and has several applications.

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 :

  • Carminic acid 95% is a popular natural food coloring agent.
  • Carminic acid 95% is used in the cosmetic industry.
  • It is utilized as a natural dye in the textile industry to color fabrics, especially in the production of textiles where a vibrant red shade is desired.

Benefits :

  • Natural dye used in many industrial applications
  • Gives accurate and reliable results
  • Suitable for use in a wide range of products
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Alternate Names Natural red 4
Application Carminic acid is an anthraquinone glucoside-containing small molecule natural product
CAS Number 1260-17-9
Molecular Weight 492.39
Molecular Formula: C22H20O13

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

Carminic acid is an anthraquinone glucoside-containing small molecule natural product.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Appearance Powder or crystalline powder
Physical State Solid
Solubility Soluble in water (1.30 mg/ml at 25° C), 1N Acetic Acid (10 mg/ml), DMSO, and methanol (slightly). Insoluble in chloroform.
Storage Store at room temperature
Boiling Point ~907.6° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density 1.9 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Refractive Index n20D 1.79 (Predicted)
Optical Activity α20D +3.1, c = 1 in water; α15D +51.6 in water
IC50 HepG2: IC50 = 1.77 mM (human); HeLa: IC50= 3.73 mM (human)
pK Values pKa: pK1: 2.81, pK2: 5.43, pK3: 8.10

SAFETY INFORMATION

For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
WGK Germany 2
RTECS GG5350000
PubChem CID 10255083
Merck Index 14: 1843
MDL Number MFCD00167028
EC Number 215-023-3
Beilstein Registry 71651
SMILES CC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C(=O)O)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C(=C3O)O) [C@H]4[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O4)CO)O)O)O)O

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