| Identification | |
| Name: | Hematoxylin |
| Synonyms: | Benz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol,7,11b-dihydro- (8CI);Benz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol,7,11b-dihydro-, (6aS-cis)-;(+)-Hematoxylin; |
| CAS: | 517-28-2 |
| EINECS: | 208-237-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C16H14O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 302.28 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C16H14O6/c17-10-2-1-8-13-9-4-12(19)11(18)3-7(9)5-16(13,21)6-22-15(8)14(10)20/h1-4,13,17-21H,5-6H2 |
| Molecular Structure: | ![(C16H14O6) Benz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol,7,11b-dihydro- (8CI);Benz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,...](https://img.guidechem.com/casimg/517-28-2.gif) |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.709 g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stability Stable, but may discolour on exposure to light. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.81 |
| Water Solubility: | SOLUBLE IN HOT WATER |
| Solubility: | insoluble in water |
| Appearance: | brownish crystalline powder |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| HS Code: | 32030019 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Sensitive: | Light Sensitive |
| Usage: | Biological stain in microscopy, eg, histology, manufacture of inks. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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