FLUORESCEIN

C.I.No.45350 Fluorescein is a fluorophore commonly used in microscopy, in a type of dye laser as the gain medium, in forensics and serology to detect

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0731 95% 7/5/2321 C20H12O5 332.31 3204.9000 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g,1000 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Orange red powder
Odour Odorless
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 320 °C

Specifications

Appearance Orange red brown or maroon powder
Assay (on anhydrous basis) Min 95%
Solubility (in 1N NaOH) 50 mg/ml
Molar absorptivity E(490+/-2nm) Min 70000
Molar absorptivity E(284+/-2nm) Min 12000
Molar absorptivity E(238+/-2nm) Min 39000
Loss on drying (at 105°C) Max 5.0%
Melting point About 315 °C

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Warning
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H319
Precaution Statement P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 18-Apr-2014