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Gentian Violet solution

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UNSPSC Code:
41116130
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composition

Gentian Violet, 1 % (w/v)

availability

available only in Japan

SMILES string

[Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)\C(c2ccc(cc2)N(C)C)=C3/C=C\C(C=C3)=[N+](/C)C

InChI

1S/C25H30N3.ClH/c1-26(2)22-13-7-19(8-14-22)25(20-9-15-23(16-10-20)27(3)4)21-11-17-24(18-12-21)28(5)6;/h7-18H,1-6H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

ZXJXZNDDNMQXFV-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Suitability

bacterial staining

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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The adsorption of crystal violet dye from aqueous solutions onto an activated carbon prepared from peanut shells was analyzed in this study. The effects of particle size, initial concentration, time and temperature on crystal violet removal were studied in batch

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