Synonyms
9-(2-Carboxyphenyl)-3,6-bis(diethylamino)xanthylium chloride
Description
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IUPAC Name
[9-(2-Carboxyphenyl)-6-(diethylamino)xanthen-3-ylidene]-diethylazanium;chloride
Molecular Formula
C28H31ClN2O3
Canonical SMILES
CCN(CC)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=C3C=CC(=[N+](CC)CC)C=C3O2)C4=CC=CC=C4C(=O)O.[Cl-]
InChI
InChI=1S/C28H30N2O3.ClH/c1-5-29(6-2)19-13-15-23-25(17-19)33-26-18-20(30(7-3)8-4)14-16-24(26)27(23)21-11-9-10-12-22(21)28(31)32;/h9-18H,5-8H2,1-4H3;1H
InChI Key
PYWVYCXTNDRMGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Solubility
Completely soluble in water
very soluble in Alcohol
Soluble in Benzene
Slightly sol. in Acetone
Application
Applications of xanthene dyes involve optical materials and organic dyes for medical diagnosis research. Several characteristic features of xanthene dyes are large absorption and luminescence, excellent light resistance, low toxicity in-vivo, and relatively high solubility in water.
Storage
-20 °C in the dark
Color/Form
GREEN CRYSTALS OR REDDISH-VIOLET POWDER; WATER SOLN WITH BLUISH-RED COLOR, DIL SOLN STRONGLY FLUORESCENT;LEAFLETS FROM DILUTE HYDROCHLORIC ACID
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
Exact Mass
478.202321g/mol
Features And Benefits
Both cationic and anionic xanthene dyes are known to be efficient fluorescent dyes. Functional groups on the xanthene moiety control their fluorescent colors.
MeSH Entry Terms
rhodamine B;rhodamine B acetate;rhodamine B chloride;rhodamine B dihydride;tetraethylrhodamine
Monoisotopic Mass
478.202321g/mol
Other Experimental
MAX ABSORPTION (ALCOHOL): 546 (LOG E= 4.86) /BASIC ANHYDROUS FORM/;SOL IN WATER, ALCOHOL & ETHER, BENZENE /BASIC ANHYDROUS FORM/;INSOL IN ORG SOLVENTS /BASIC ANHYDROUS FORM/;GREEN LEAFLETS FROM WATER WITH 4 MOL OF WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION, COLORLESS PRISMS FROM ALCOHOL, XYLENE /BASIC ANHYDROUS FORM/;165 °C (anhydrous);SOL IN ... HOT XYLENE /BASIC ANHYDROUS FORM/
Precautionary Statements
P260 P262
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature and dry