Product Description
SUDAN I is a fine orange-red powder composed primarily of 1-phenylazo-2-naphthol. It is a fat-soluble azo dye used in scientific and industrial applications for dyeing oils, waxes, and hydrocarbons, as well as staining in histology. With a purity of 98% and a shelf life of 2 years if stored properly, SUDAN I is a technical-grade product with a molecular formula of C16H12N2O and a molecular weight of 248.28 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in ethanol and oils but insoluble in water. This product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, avoiding direct sunlight.
FAQs of SUDAN I:
Q: Is SUDAN I a poisonous substance?
A: No, SUDAN I is not poisonous.
Q: What is the primary application of SUDAN I?
A: SUDAN I is primarily used as a fat-soluble dye in scientific and industrial applications.
Q: What is the shelf life of SUDAN I?
A: The shelf life of SUDAN I is 2 years if stored properly.
Q: In what physical form does SUDAN I come?
A: SUDAN I is in solid powder form.
Q: What is the solubility of SUDAN I?
A: SUDAN I is slightly soluble in ethanol and oils but insoluble in water.