Amaranth, for molecular biology

Name: Amaranth, for molecular biology
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046143

About Amaranth, for molecular biology

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Amaranth in Molecular Biology grade, a molecular biology reagent registered under CAS number 915-67-3. The compound has the formula C20H11N2Na3O10S3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 604.5 g/mol. Common synonyms include Acid red 27 and Azorubin S.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include electrophoresis, DNA/RNA workflows, protein analysis and biological staining. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Electrophoresis
DNA/RNA workflows
Protein analysis
Biological staining

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Amaranth, for molecular biology
Catalogue No.	VQ-046143
CAS Number	915-67-3
IUPAC name	trisodium;3-hydroxy-4-[(4-sulfonatonaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2,7-disulfonate
Molecular formula	C₂₀H₁₁N₂Na₃O₁₀S₃
Molecular weight	604.5 g/mol
Exact mass	603.9269
Grade	Molecular Biology
HSN code	32041984
InChIKey	WLDHEUZGFKACJH-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])N=NC3=C4C=CC(=CC4=CC(=C3O)S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
PubChem CID	13506

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 12
TPSA	242 Å²
Synonyms	Acid red 27, Azorubin S, Amaranth (dye), Food Red 9, Azorubine S, Kayaku Amaranth, Java Amaranth, Dolkwal Amaranth, Bordeaux S, Daishiki Amaranth, Acilan Red SE, C.I. Food Red 9

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 915-67-3

Amaranth

CAS: 915-67-3
Formula: C₂₀H₁₁N₂Na₃O₁₀S₃
MW: 604.5 g/mol

VQ-000466

Amaranth solution

CAS: 915-67-3
Formula: C₂₀H₁₁N₂Na₃O₁₀S₃
MW: 604.5 g/mol

VQ-003504

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Amaranth, for molecular biology?

The CAS Registry Number of Amaranth, for molecular biology is 915-67-3. It is also known as Acid red 27, Azorubin S, Amaranth (dye).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Amaranth, for molecular biology?

Amaranth, for molecular biology has the molecular formula C20H11N2Na3O10S3 and a molecular weight of 604.5 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Amaranth, for molecular biology can I order?

We supply Amaranth, for molecular biology in Molecular Biology grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Amaranth, for molecular biology?

Yes. Every lot of Amaranth, for molecular biology is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Amaranth, for molecular biology be shipped internationally?

Yes. Amaranth, for molecular biology is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.