CRESYL VIOLET ACETATE (FOR MICROSCOPY) ^*

Article No.	Grade	Purity	Cas no.	Molecular Formula	Molecular Weight	H.S. Code	Shelf Life
C0079700001	For Microscopy	70% dye content	10510-54-0	C₁₈H₁₅N₃O₃	321.33	3204.9000	60 Months

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

Dark green

Odour

Odorless

Melting Point/ Freezing point [°C]

140 - 143 °C

Appearance:	Dark green powder
Suitability (for microscopy):	Passes test
TLC test:	Passes test
Absorption maxima in 50% ethanol:	596 - 599 nm
Dye content (by spectrophotometry):	Min 70.0%
Identity (UV/VIS spectrum):	Passes test
Specific absorptivity A 1%/1cm (lmax;0.0005%;ethanol 50%):	980 - 1400
Loss on drying ( at 50°C; <1hPa):	Max 25.0%