Pararosaniline acetate
ALDRICH/215945 - Dye content 90 %
Synonym: Basic Parafuchsin; Basic Red 9; Magenta™ O
CAS Number: 6035-94-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C19H17N3 · C2H4O2
Molecular Weight: 347.41
EC Number: 227-918-6
MDL Number: MFCD00012570
Linear Formula: C19H17N3 · C2H4O2
Product Type: Chemical
| ε (extinction coefficient) | ≥11000 at 235-241 nm in ethanol: water (1:1) at 0.004% |
| ≥16000 at 286-292 nm in ethanol: water (1:1) at 0.004% | |
| ≥78000 at 543-549 nm in ethanol: water (1:1) at 0.004% | |
| λmax | 545 nm |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| composition | Dye content, 90% |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C19H17N3.C2H4O2/c20-16 |
| InChI key | YIXIVOYGLPFDCY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 203 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CC(O)=O.Nc1ccc(cc1)C(c2c |
| solubility | 95% ethanol: 0.1% |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Pararosaniline acetate is one of the components of basic fuchsin. It acts as a reversible, linear inhibitor of horse butyrylcholinesterase (BChE). |
| Legal Information: | Magenta is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Other Notes: | This is the pure, principal component of mixtures commonly referred to as Basic Fuchsin. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P281 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 40 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 203 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| Colour Index Number | 42500 |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |


