Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%

Name: Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003637

About Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%

Listed under CAS 477-73-6, Safranine is a diagnostic reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C20H19ClN4, molecular weight 350.8 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 3,7-dimethyl-10-phenylphenazin-10-ium-2,8-diamine chloride. Common synonyms include Safranin and Safranine O.

The material typically appears as a red to dark red liquid. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for clinical chemistry, diagnostic assays, pathology laboratories and biological staining. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer Safranine in 125 mL, 250 mL, 500 mL and 5 L packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Clinical chemistry
Diagnostic assays
Pathology laboratories
Biological staining

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%
Catalogue No.	VQ-003637
CAS Number	477-73-6
IUPAC name	3,7-dimethyl-10-phenylphenazin-10-ium-2,8-diamine chloride
Molecular formula	C₂₀H₁₉ClN₄
Molecular weight	350.8 g/mol
Exact mass	350.1298
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	OARRHUQTFTUEOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC2=C(C=C1N)[N+](=C3C=C(C(=CC3=N2)C)N)C4=CC=CC=C4.[Cl-]
PubChem CID	2723800

Physical properties
Physical form	Solution
Appearance	Red to dark red liquid
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	68.8 Å²
Synonyms	Safranin, Safranine O, Safranine T, Safranin T, Gossypimine, C.I. Basic Red 2, Safranine Zh, Safranine A, Safranine TH, Safranine B, Safranine G, Safranine J

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364

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 477-73-6

Microscopy

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Formula: C₂₀H₁₉ClN₄
MW: 350.8 g/mol

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Microscopy

Safranine solution

CAS: 477-73-6
Formula: C₂₀H₁₉ClN₄
MW: 350.8 g/mol

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AR / Microscopy

Safranine, AR, for microscopy

CAS: 477-73-6
Formula: C₂₀H₁₉ClN₄
MW: 350.8 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%?

The CAS Registry Number of Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% is 477-73-6. It is also known as Safranin, Safranine O, Safranine T.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%?

Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% has the molecular formula C20H19ClN4 and a molecular weight of 350.8 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3,7-dimethyl-10-phenylphenazin-10-ium-2,8-diamine chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% can I order?

We supply Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%, in 125 mL, 250 mL, 500 mL, 5 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1%?

Yes. Every lot of Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% 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 Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Safranine, aqueos solution 0.1% 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.