CARBOL GENTIAN VIOLET

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

CARBOL GENTIAN VIOLET Specification

Application
Used in microbiology for staining and in medical applications as a topical antiseptic

Shape
Powder or amorphous particles

Refractive Rate
Not determined

Molecular Weight
407.99 g/mol

CAS No
548-62-9

Poisonous
Potentially harmful by ingestion or inhalation

Smell
Odorless or faint characteristic odor

Appearance
Deep violet crystalline or powdered solid

Physical Form
Fine powder or crystalline solid

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials

Ph Level
Around 4.5 - 6.5 for aqueous solutions

HS Code
3204.90.00

Density
1.0 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Solubility
Soluble in water ethanol and methanol

Structural Formula
Complex organic structure with a central carbon backbone and chloride ion attachment

Ingredients
Contains basic violet 3 and other chemical stabilizers

Melting Point
268C (decomposes)

Molecular Formula
C25H30ClN3

Usage
Primarily for Gram staining and as a dye in laboratories also as an antiseptic under specific preparations

EINECS No
208-953-6

Properties
Strong cationic dye exhibits antimicrobial properties can act as an antifungal agent

Grade
Laboratory or pharmaceutical grade

Purity
Typically 90%

Shelf Life
Typically 2 years when stored properly

About CARBOL GENTIAN VIOLET

CARBOL GENTIAN VIOLET is a laboratory or pharmaceutical grade product used in microbiology for staining purposes and in medical applications as a topical antiseptic. This deep violet crystalline or powdered solid has a complex organic structure with a central carbon backbone and chloride ion attachment. With a purity typically equal to or greater than 90%, it is a strong cationic dye that also exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it effective as an antifungal agent. It is soluble in water, ethanol, and methanol, with a pH level ranging from 4.5 to 6.5 in aqueous solutions. When stored properly in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, CARBOL GENTIAN VIOLET has a shelf life of around 2 years.