Carmine

Supplier CD Formulation
Product # CDC10-0143
CAS # 215-724-4
Pricing 25 g in glass bottle, Inquire for price
product1 Cosmetic Ingredients
Molecular Formula C22H20O13
Synonyms Alum lake of carminic acid, Cochineal, Nacarat, Natural Red 4
CAS Number 1390-65-4
Category Cosmetic Color Additives
Grade certified by the Biological Stain Commission
Color Red
Physical State Powder
Solubility ammonium hydroxide: soluble1mg/mL
Quality Level 200.0
Storage room temp
Application Carmine has been used for the staining of mammary glands. It has also been used for the staining of chromosomes.
Melting Point 138–140℃ (darkens)
Density >1.0 g/cm3
Product Description Carmine is a red compound and is commonly used with aluminum, iron or other metal salts to enhance its activity. During smear preparation, carmine is required for chromatin staining in fresh material. In presence of aluminum chloride, it is required for the staining of glycogen.
NACRES NA.47
InChI Key DGQLVPJVXFOQEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI 1S/C22H20O13/c1-4-8-5(2-6(24)9(4)22(33)34)13(25)10-11(15(8)27)16(28)12(18(30)17(10)29)21-20(32)19(31)14(26)7(3-23)35-21/h2,7,14,19-21,23-24,26,28-32H,3H2,1H3,(H,33,34)
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Safety Statements 22-24/25
WGK Germany 2.0
RTECS FH8891000
HS Code 32030090.0
Water Solubility Negligible
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