Auramine O - Basic Yellow 2
Discover the high-quality Auramine O, also known as Basic Yellow 2 or Pyocatanium Aureum. This diarylmethane dye is expertly crafted for use in staining acid-fast bacteria, making it an essential tool in microbiological research and laboratory settings. Auramine O serves as a reliable fluorescent stain, providing clarity and precision in your study of microbial organisms.
Key Features:
- Solubility: Auramine O is soluble in both water and ethanol, ensuring versatility in application across various laboratory environments.
- CAS Number: 2465-27-2 - This unique identifier guarantees you are acquiring a verified chemical compound.
- Chemical Formula: C17H21N3·HCl - Detailed chemical composition for accurate usage.
- Molecular Weight: F.W. 303.84 - Essential for calculating concentrations and dilutions in lab experiments.
- Absorption Maximum: 434 nm (370 nm in water) - Ideal for fluorescence microscopy applications.
- Storage Instructions: Store in a cool place to maintain product integrity and longevity.
- UPS Limit: 150 lb - Information useful for shipping and handling purposes.
Chemical Specifications:
Specification |
Details |
Chemical CAS Number |
2465-27-2 |
Chemical Formula |
C17H21N3·HCl |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 303.84 |
Absorption Max. (in Water) |
434 (370) nm |
Chemical Storage |
Store in a Cool Place |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Safety Information:
Safety Ratings |
Health: 2 |
Flammability: 1 |
Note: Auramine O is supplied as an ungraded product, suitable for general industrial use or research purposes. It is not intended for human consumption or therapeutic applications. Choose Auramine O for your laboratory needs and ensure the highest standards in your research.