Ponceau S
SIAL/141194 - Dye content 75 %
Synonym: 3-
CAS Number: 6226-79-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H12N4Na4O13S4
Molecular Weight: 760.57
EC Number: 228-319-2
MDL Number: MFCD00003892
Linear Formula: C22H12N4Na4O13S4
Product Type: Chemical
| λmax | 352 nm |
| 520 nm (2nd) | |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| composition | Dye content, 75% |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C22H16N4O13S4.4Na/c27- |
| InChI key | KQHKSGRIBYJYFX-WNDMICSESA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].O |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| technique(s) | microbe id | staining: suitable |
| Application: | Ponceau S is widely used to stain proteins on gel electropherograms. It is a suitable stain for proteins adsorbed onto nitrocellulose membranes. It also has applications in botanical staining manuals as a stain for sieve plate elements. |
| General description: | Ponceau S (C.l. 27195) is an anionic, very hydrophilic disazo dye. It is also known as fast ponceau 2B. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| Colour Index Number | 27195 |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |

