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Malachite Green oxalate salt (CAS 2437-29-8)

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Synonym:Basic green 4
Application:A biological counterstain to fuchsin and safranin
CAS Number:2437-29-8
Molecular Weight:463.50
Molecular Formula:C23H25N2 C2HO4 0.5C2H2O4
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Malachite Green oxalate salt sc-206010 25 g $21
Malachite Green oxalate salt sc-206010A 100 g $46
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Description
Malachite Green oxalate salt is used as a biological counterstain against fuchsin which stains gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria reddish colors and safranin which stains nuclei red. Malachite green oxalate salt stains background to the surrounding tissue blue-green. It is also used as a pH Indicator between pH 0.2 (green) - 1.8 (blue-green).
Technical Information
Appearance:Metallic green powder
Physical State:Solid
Solubility:H2O 1 mg/ml
Storage:Store at room temperature
Color Index Number:42000
Safety and Reference Information
Transport:UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing group III
WGK Germany:3
PubChem CID:2724411
SMILES:CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C2C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3.CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(= C2C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3.C(=O)(C(=O)O)O.C(=O)(C(=O)[O-])O.C(=O)(C(= O)[O-])O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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