Crystal Ponceau 6R
SIGMA/C0644 - Dye content ≥70 %
Synonym: Acid Red 44; Brilliant Crystal Scarlet; Crystal Scarlet; Ponceau 6R
CAS Number: 2766-77-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H12N2Na2O7S2
Molecular Weight: 502.43
EC Number: 220-441-4
MDL Number: MFCD00013279
Linear Formula: C20H12N2Na2O7S2
Product Type: Chemical
| εmax | ≥300 at 508-512 nm in water |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| composition | Dye content, ≥70% |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C20H14N2O7S2.2Na/c23-1 |
| InChI key | FUGCXLNGEHFIOA-ZPZFBZIMSA |
| mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].[Na+].Oc1ccc2cc(cc( |
| solubility | water: soluble 10 mg/mL, dark red |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| technique(s) | microbe id | staining: suitable |
| Application: | Crystal Ponceau 6R has been used in the MSB (martius yellow–crystal scarlet–methyl blue) staining procedure for the staining of collagen fibers and erythrocytes. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Crystal Ponceau 6R is mainly used in the MSB (martius yellow–crystal scarlet–methyl blue) staining procedure for the staining of connective tissue and fibrin. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| Colour Index Number | 16250 |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |

