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Azure II

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Azure II Basic information

Product Name:
Azure II
Synonyms:
  • Phenothiazin-5-ium,3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-,chloride,mixt.with3,7-diaminophenothiazin-5-iumchloride
  • Azure II (C.I.52010/52015) for microscopy
  • METHYLENE AZURE II
  • AZUR II
  • AZURE II
  • AZUR 2
  • AZUR B/METHYLENE BLUE
  • AZURE 2
CAS:
37247-10-2
MF:
C31H34Cl2N6S2
MW:
625.68
EINECS:
609-371-9
Product Categories:
  • Industrial/Fine Chemicals
  • A
  • Stains and Dyes
  • Stains&Dyes, A to
Mol File:
37247-10-2.mol
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Azure II Chemical Properties

Melting point:
205 °C
bulk density
610kg/m3
storage temp. 
Store at +5°C to +30°C.
solubility 
H2O: 10 mg/mL
form 
powder
Colour Index 
52010/52015
color 
Dark green
PH
2.9 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility 
Soluble in water
λmax
657 nm
ε(extinction coefficient)
≥1500 at 652-658nm in water at 0.003g/L
≥400 at 243-249nm in water at 0.003g/L
≥800 at 288-294nm in water at 0.003g/L
Merck 
6058
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xn
Risk Statements 
22-41-52/53
Safety Statements 
26-39-61
WGK Germany 
3
HS Code 
3204.13.8000

MSDS

  • Language:English Provider:ACROS
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Azure II Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

dark green to black crystalline powder

Uses

Azure II has been used in the Richardsonμs stock solution for the staining of lysosomal glycogen. It has also been used in the periodic acid schiff staining procedure for the staining of glycogen, nuclei and cytoplasm.

Biological Activity

Azure II complex is used for the staining of nuclei, goblet cells, striated muscle, endothelial cells, smooth muscle, cytoplasm, lipid droplets, red blood cells, glycogen, collagen, cartilage, mucus granules, elastin and leukocytes.

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