4159-77-7

Name ROSE BENGAL LACTONE
CAS 4159-77-7
EINECS(EC#) 223-993-4
Molecular Formula C20H4Cl4I4O5
MDL Number MFCD00013321
Molecular Weight 973.67
MOL File 4159-77-7.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Bluish-pink powder. Soluble in water.
Melting point  280 °C (dec.)(lit.)
storage temp.  room temp
Boiling point  741.8±60.0 °C(Predicted)
density  2.96±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
form  powder
pka 7.03±0.20(Predicted)
color  pink to red
ε(extinction coefficient) ≥10000 at 317-323nm
≥30000 at 516-522nm
≥95000 at 554-560nm
λmax 557 nm
Major Application diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology
InChI 1S/C20H4Cl4I4O5/c21-9-7-8(10(22)12(24)11(9)23)20(33-19(7)31)3-1-5(25)15(29)13(27)17(3)32-18-4(20)2-6(26)16(30)14(18)28/h1-2,29-30H
InChIKey IICCLYANAQEHCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Oc1c(I)cc2c(Oc3c(I)c(O)c(I)cc3C24OC(=O)c5c(Cl)c(Cl)c(Cl)c(Cl)c45)c1I
Uses
Biological stain; colorant for inks, cellulosics, foods, cosmetics, medicine (diagnostic aid).
EPA Substance Registry System Spiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one, 4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-3',6'-dihydroxy-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodo- (4159-77-7)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
WGK Germany  3
TSCA  TSCA listed
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3

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