Style Guide

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Description

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    MFA Acc. #: 49.414
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[Current Manufacturer in brackets] followed by general material classification (stone plant solvent foam paper, etc), latin name, chemical description, native source, history of production and use. For natural products, include the discovery,, native regions, purification and chemical replacements. For synthetics, include initial discovery and/or patent dates and any transfer to other manufacturer and/or change of product names. Especially important is the use history in art or in preparation for use in art.


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Indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria)

Synonyms and Related Terms

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Raman

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FTIR

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XRD

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SEM

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EDS

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Chemical structure

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Personal Risks

(Include all Hazards, Health and Safety information, and links to MSDS sheets) Fisher Scientific: MSDS

Collections Risks

Environmental Risks

Physical and Chemical Properties

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Composition C16H10N2O2
CAS 482-89-3
Melting Point 390-392
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 262.26
Refractive Index >1.662


Comparisons and related information

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Characteristics of Common Blue Pigments

Additional Images

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Resource and Citations

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  • H.Schweppe, "Indigo and Woad", Artists Pigments, Volume 3, E. West FitzHugh (ed.), Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1997.
  • Pigments Through the Ages: Indigo

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