ROSE BENGAL AR

C.I.No.45440 It is commonly used in eye drops to stain damaged conjunctival and corneal cells and thereby identify damage to the eye.

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0784 AR 85% dye content 632-69-9 C20H2.Cl4I4Na2O5 1017.65 3204.9000 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Dark red powder
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

Specifications

Appearance Dark red to reddish brown colored powder
Identity (IR) Passes test
Solubility (1 mg/mL in water) Clear to slightly hazy red color solution
Absorption maxima (0.001% in water + 1 ml 1% Na2CO3 solution) 544 - 550 nm
Absorptivity (A 1%/1cm; at λmax) Min 860.0
Dye content Min 85.0%
Loss on drying (at 110°C) Max 10.0%

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Safety Statement 22-24/25
Revision Date : 15-Dec-2021