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Remazol Brilliant Blue R

Powder

Synonym(s):

Reactive Blue 19

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H16N2Na2O11S3
CAS Number:
2580-78-1
Molecular Weight:
626.54
Colour Index Number:
61200
EC Number:
219-949-9
MDL number:
MFCD00001215
UNSPSC Code:
12171500
PubChem Substance ID:
24899402
NACRES:
NA.47

product name

Remazol Brilliant Blue R, anthraquinone dye

form

powder

composition

Dye content, ~40-65%

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL, blue

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].Nc1c2C(=O)c3ccccc3C(=O)c2c(Nc4cccc(c4)S(=O)(=O)CCOS([O-])(=O)=O)cc1S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/C22H18N2O11S3.2Na/c23-20-17(37(29,30)31)11-16(18-19(20)22(26)15-7-2-1-6-14(15)21(18)25)24-12-4-3-5-13(10-12)36(27,28)9-8-35-38(32,33)34;;/h1-7,10-11,24H,8-9,23H2,(H,29,30,31)(H,32,33,34);;/q;2*+1/p-2

InChI key

KUIXZSYWBHSYCN-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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General description

Remazol Brilliant Blue R (Cl 61200) is a hydrophobic, anthraquinone dye that has several commercial uses. It is a reactive dye that stains collagen, elastin, basement membranes, and erythrocytes.
Remazol Brilliant Blue R is a hydrophobic, anthraquinone dye which has several commercial uses.

Application

Remazol Brilliant Blue R has been used to prepare Remazol Brilliant blue (RBB)-starch agar medium to select and isolate amylolytic fungi. It has also been used to stain purified peptidoglycan for dye release assay.

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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Kai-Cheng Hsu et al.
PloS one, 8(2), e56704-e56704 (2013-02-26)
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Ismat Bibi et al.
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 166(8), 2078-2090 (2012-03-23)
This study presents the biodecolorization potential of basidiomycete fungi Trametes hirsuta, Pycnoporus sp., and Irpex sp. for different reactive dyes viz. Reactive Red 120, Remazol Brilliant Blue R (RBBR), Reactive Orange G, and Reactive Orange 16 under static and shaking
Nalan Oya San et al.
Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research, 65(3), 471-477 (2012-01-20)
The passive removal of commonly used reactive dye and two heavy metals, from aqueous solutions by inexpensive biomaterial, yeast Rhodotorula muciloginosa biomass, termed biosorption, was studied with respect to pH, initial dye concentration and initial metal ion concentration. The biomass
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Giuseppe Ercoli
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