Molecular Formula | C15H16ClN3S |
Molar Mass | 305.82 |
Melting Point | >200℃ |
Water Solubility | 3.82 g/100 mL |
Solubility | Water:1mg/ml |
Appearance | Powder |
Color | Dark green to black |
Maximum wavelength(λmax) | ['626 nm, 630 nm'] |
Merck | 14,9520 |
pKa | 2.4, 11.6(at 25℃) |
PH | 2.8 (H2O, 25℃) |
Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
MDL | MFCD00011934 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Alkaline blue 17 is dark green or black-gray powder with a bronze luster. Soluble in water (3.82g/100ml), blue-purple solution, slightly soluble in ethanol (0.57g/100ml), blue, slightly soluble in chloroform, almost insoluble in ether. |
Use | This product is for scientific research only and shall not be used for other purposes. |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | SP5670000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 32041300 |
Toxicity | LD50 in mice, rats, rabbits (mg/kg): 27.56, 28.93, 13.44 i.v. (Haley, Storlarsky) |
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Color index | 52040 |
Biological applications | , body fluid,nucleic acids,45,proteins,viruses; identifying Gram-negative bacteria,b-amyloid reducing agents|
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | Toluidine blue O, also known as basic blue 17, is a kind of biological dye, redox indicator, it is suitable for various histological stains, especially mast cells and chondrocytes. As a basic quinonimine dye, highly bound to acidic substances in the tissue, the nuclei are stained blue and the polysaccharides are stained purple, and the clarity of the stained image of the tissue slide is improved. |
category | toxic substances |
toxicity grade | high toxicity |
Acute toxicity | intraperitoneal-rat LD50: 215 mg/kg; Intravenous-mouse LD50: 27.56 mg/kg |
flammability hazard characteristics | flammable; Combustion produces toxic nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxide and chloride fumes |
storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse ventilation and low temperature drying |
extinguishing agent | dry powder, foam, sand, carbon dioxide, water mist |