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Carminic Acid 95%

Carminic Acid 95% CAS: 1260-17-9 | MF: C22H20O13 | MW: 492.39, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from Tristains at Chemical World.

Carminic Acid 95% (CAS: 1260-17-9) is a natural high-purity red pigment found in the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus). It is a hydroxyanthraquinone glycoside belonging to the family of hydroxyanthraquinone glycoside and its molecular formula is C22H20O13 and the molecular weight of the compound is 492.39. This compound is sometimes referred to as Natural Red 4 and it is also prized due to its red color, stability, and wide applicability in the laboratory and industrial fields.

Applications

  • Applied in the field of histology laboratories to stain tissue sections with nuclei.
  • In the textile industry, this has been popularly used as a natural dye to give a rich red color.

Key features

  • 95% High Purity Grade: Ensures good performance and good staining results.
  • Naturally Derived Dye: The cochineal provides a sustainable,friendly reagent
  • Repeatable Performance: Appropriate to severe laboratory staining applications and industrial coloration.

General Description

Carminic Acid 95% is a clean laboratory grade cell stain and natural dye that can be ordered at Chemical World. This is a hydroxyanthraquinone glycoside that is classified as providing superior color intensity and reproducibility. It is also known as Natural Red 4 and is produced to meet the extreme requirements of the research labs, academic and industrial laboratories.

Chemical World is a reliable chemical distributor of laboratory chemicals, histological stains and specialty dyes. Manufactured with strong quality assurance measures, Carminic Acid 95% guarantees a uniform and reliable performance. The product comes in various packaging types, which provide flexibility when doing research-scale experiments, and also when using it in bulk, at the industrial level. Carminic Acid 95% readily is sold at competitive market prices and in different quantities to meet the application specifications. Customers who require up-to-date pricing, bulk supply services or technical specifications are advised to contact the sales department to aid them.

About Brand

TriStains provides a marketplace for histology and biological stains, which is comprehensive enough to encompass the peculiar requirements of laboratories specializing in Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, and Hematology. With a reputation for exceeding quality expectations, TriStains performance is outstanding, which allows for the resolution of cell and tissue components fundamental to life sciences to be clearly visualized. Each product under the TriStains series is validated for accuracy, reliability, and consistency. TriStains, which manufactures and markets stains and indicators in various packaging, offers laboratories turnkey solutions for all their staining and indicator needs, improving accuracy in every experiment.

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Alternate Names Natural red 4
Application Carminic acid is an anthraquinone glucoside-containing small molecule natural product
CAS Number 1260-17-9
Molecular Weight 492.39
Molecular Formula: C22H20O13
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use. * Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data (including water content).

Carminic acid is an anthraquinone glucoside-containing small molecule natural product.

Appearance Powder or crystalline powder
Physical State Solid
Solubility Soluble in water (1.30 mg/ml at 25,° C), 1N Acetic Acid (10 mg/ml), DMSO, and methanol (slightly). Insoluble in chloroform.
Storage Store at room temperature
Boiling Point ~907.6,° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density 1.9 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Refractive Index n20D 1.79 (Predicted)
Optical Activity 20D +3.1, c = 1 in water; 15D +51.6 in water
IC50 HepG2: IC50 = 1.77 mM (human); HeLa: IC50= 3.73 mM (human)
pK Values pKa: pK1: 2.81, pK2: 5.43, pK3: 8.10

SAFETY INFORMATION

WGK Germany 2
RTECS GG5350000
PubChem CID 10255083
Merck Index 14: 1843
MDL Number MFCD00167028
EC Number 215-023-3
Beilstein Registry 71651
SMILES CC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C(=O)O)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C(=C3O)O) [C@H]4[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O4)CO)O)O)O)O

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