Auramin For Microscopy

  • CAS :
    2465-27-2
  • REF :
    24447
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
25 gm Rs 240.00
100 gm Rs 570.00

Product Information

  • Formula: C₁₇H₂₂ClN₃ (Auramine O, hydrochloride)
  • CAS: 2465-27-2
  • EC No.: 219-567-2
  • M (Molar Mass): 303.84 g/mol
  • D (Density): Not applicable (powder)
  • mp (Melting Point): 267°C (decomposes)
  • bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Dye Content: ≥ 85%
  • Appearance: Yellow to brownish-yellow powder.
  • Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol giving a yellow fluorescent solution.
  • Staining Test: Suitable for acid-fast staining (e.g., for tuberculosis bacilli, as in Truant's method).
  • Fluorescence: Shows intense yellow-green fluorescence under UV light.
  • Loss on Drying (at 110°C): ≤ 5.0 %

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Suspected of causing cancer. Harmful if swallowed.
  • Safety: CARCINOGEN. Use only in a fume hood. Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
  • Storage: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, dark place.