Methylene Blue 95% AR
C.I.No.52015 Confirming to Pharma Grade
3,7-bis(Dimethylamino)-phenothiazin-5-ium chloride, Basic Blue 9, Tetramethylthionine chloride
Product Code. |
01721 |
Grade |
|
Purity |
95% |
CAS No. |
61-73-4 |
Molecular Formula |
C16H18CIN3SxH2O |
Molecular Weight |
319.86 |
H.S.Code |
3204.13510 |
Shelf Life |
60 Months |
Physical Properties
| Physical state at 20 °C |
Solid |
Colour |
Dark green |
Odour |
Odorless |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] |
190 °C |
Vapour density |
13 |
Solubility in water [% weight] |
Soluble in water |
Packaging
Specification
| Appearance | Dark blue or green powder/crystals /Crystalline powder |
| Assay | 95.0 - 101.0% |
| Identity | Passes test |
| Solubility | Passes test |
| Methanol insoluble substances | Max. 1.0% |
| Related Substances | Passes test |
| Iron (Fe) | Max. 0.02% |
| Lead (Pb) | Max. 0.001% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Max. 0.01% |
| Sulphated ash (at 600°C) | Max. 1.0% |
| Loss on drying (at 105°C) | 8.0 - 22.0% |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
Symbol: GHS07
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H302