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Naphthol Blue Black

Dye content 80 %

Synonym(s):

Acid Black 1, Amido Black 10B, Buffalo Black NBR

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H14N6Na2O9S2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
616.49
Colour Index Number:
20470
Beilstein:
5374263
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12171500
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.47

form

powder

Quality Level

composition

Dye content, 80%

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL, opaque, blue to very deep blue

λmax

618 nm

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].Nc1c(\N=N\c2ccc(cc2)[N+]([O-])=O)c(cc3cc(c(\N=N\c4ccccc4)c(O)c13)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/C22H16N6O9S2.2Na/c23-19-18-12(11-17(39(35,36)37)21(22(18)29)27-24-13-4-2-1-3-5-13)10-16(38(32,33)34)20(19)26-25-14-6-8-15(9-7-14)28(30)31;;/h1-11,29H,23H2,(H,32,33,34)(H,35,36,37);;/q;2*+1/p-2/b26-25+,27-24+;;

InChI key

AOMZHDJXSYHPKS-DROYEMJCSA-L

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General description

Naphthol blue black (NBB) is an textile diazo dye, with high photo- and thermal-stability. Photoelectrochemical degradation of this dye yields colorless quinone as end product. Pure grade of NBB is generally used for dyeing foodstuffs, drugs and cosmetics. It is also used as a protein stain in chromatography and electrophoresis and as a biological stain. Commercial grade of NBB is a widely used textile dye. It is used in dyeing wool, nylon, silk and in textile printing. In addition, it is also employed for coloring of soaps, anodized aluminum and casein, wood stains and writing ink preparation.

Application

Naphthol blue black (NBB) has been used to stain soluble proteins.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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