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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Malachite Green oxalate
Description
Biological stain, dye reagent, acid base indicator: pH 0.0 yellow, 2.0 green;11.6 green, 14 colorlessMalachite Green oxalate is used as the staining solution for embedded botanical material and as a spore stain. It is also used in studying the photocatalytic degradation with TiO2/WO3. It is employed for determining phosphate in serum and as a reference material in analytical chemistry for the quantification. It is also used as a pH indicator between pH 0.2 - 1.8. It is used as a dye for materials such as silk, leather, and paper.
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Biological stain, dye reagent, acid base indicator: pH 0.0 yellow, 2.0 green;11.6 green, 14 colorlessMalachite Green oxalate is used as the staining solution for embedded botanical material and as a spore stain. It is also used in studying the photocatalytic degradation with TiO2/WO3. It is employed for determining phosphate in serum and as a reference material in analytical chemistry for the quantification. It is also used as a pH indicator between pH 0.2 - 1.8. It is used as a dye for materials such as silk, leather, and paper.
Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, methanol, ethanol and ethylene glycol monomethyl ether.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, strong bases and strong acids.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 164°C (decomposition) |
UN Number | UN2811 |
Beilstein | 3644550 |
Merck Index | 14,5699 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,alcohol,methanol,ethanol and ethylene glycol monomethyl ether. |
Formula Weight | 927.02 |
Quantity | 25 g |
Chemical Name or Material | Malachite Green oxalate |
Safety and Handling
- Malachite Green oxalate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Reproductive toxicity Category 2
- H301-Toxic if swallowed.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P273-Avoid release to the environment.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Malachite Green oxalate
RUO – Research Use Only