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Oil red O , For electric swimming , 1320-06-5

Synonym(s):
1-([4-(Xylylazo)xylyl]azo)-2-naphthol;1-[2,5-Dimethyl-4-(2,5-dimethylphenylazo)phenylazo]-2-naphthol;Solvent Red 27;Sudan Red 5B

CAS NO.:1320-06-5

Empirical Formula: C26H24N4O

Molecular Weight: 408.49

MDL number: MFCD00003898

EINECS: 215-295-3

Pack Size Price Stock Quantity
25G RMB60.80 In Stock
100G RMB248.00 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 120 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Flash point: 103℃
storage temp.  room temp
solubility  chloroform/ethanol (1:1): soluble1mg/mL
form  powder
Colour Index  26125
color  Red to dark greenish-brown
Water Solubility  Soluble in ethanol:chloroform (1:1). Insoluble in water.
λmax 518 nm, 359 nm
BRN  3491382
Biological Applications Detecting early stages of atherosclerotic lesion formation; treating obesity,hyperlipidemia,fatty liver,leptin production disorders; dental impression material; measuring phagocytosis

Description and Uses

Oil Red O is suitable as a lipid and lipoprotein stain on cellulose acetate. It is one of the diazo dyes used for staining of neutral triglycerides and lipids. It is used to analyze muscle fibers. It acts as an agent that stains lipids, muscle fibers and alveolar macrophages. Further, it is also used as marking dye. It is an active component of red colored smokes in pyrotechnics.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H319-H336
Precautionary statements  P210-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  F,Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38-67-36-11
Safety Statements  22-24/25-26-16-7
RIDADR  UN1219 - class 3 - PG 2 - Isopropanol, solution
WGK Germany  3
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  32041900

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