Erythrosin B
SIAL/87613 - analytical standard
Synonym: Erythrosin extra bluish; 2′,4′,5′,7′-Tetraiodofluorescein disodium salt; Acid Red 51; Iodoeosin
CAS Number: 16423-68-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H6I4Na2O5
Molecular Weight: 879.86
EC Number: 240-474-8
MDL Number: MFCD00144257
Linear Formula: C20H6I4Na2O5
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C20H8I4O5.2Na/c21-11-5 |
| InChI key | RAGZEDHHTPQLAI-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].[Na+].[O-]c1c(I)cc2 |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Erythrosin B belongs to the class of xanthene dyes, which can find applications as a food colorant.(12} It can exhibit light absorption in the range of 500-550 nm, hence can lead to the formation of reactive oxygen species, which can inactivate the microorganisms, thereby acting like an antimicrobial agent. |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H413 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P301 + P312 + P330 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 359.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 182 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Colour Index Number | 45430 |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |


