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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A dark green powder composed of the chloride salt of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aniline aniline], a triarylmethane dye. Basic Fuchsin is used as a red dye for fibers of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=acrylic%20fiber acrylic], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester%20fiber polyester], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nylon%20fiber nylon], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paper paper].
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A dark green powder composed of the chloride salt of [[aniline]], a triarylmethane dye. Basic Fuchsin is used as a red dye for fibers of [[cotton]], [[acrylic%20fiber|acrylic]], [[polyester%20fiber|polyester]], [[nylon%20fiber|nylon]], and [[paper]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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[[[SliderGallery rightalign|basic fuchsin.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
 
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|basic fuchsin.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
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* Contact may cause irritation. 
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* Toxic by ingestion causing methemoglobinemia. 
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* Potential carcinogen. 
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* Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/96948.htm MSDS]
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
 
Slightly soluble in water.
 
Slightly soluble in water.
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
 
! scope="row"| Melting Point
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| 250 C (dec)
 
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight
 
! scope="row"| Molecular Weight
| mol. wt. = 337.84
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| mol. wt. = 337.84  
 
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== Hazards and Safety ==
 
 
Contact may cause irritation.  Toxic by ingestion causing methemoglobinemia. 
 
 
Potential carcinogen. 
 
 
Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/96948.htm MSDS]
 
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 09:41, 2 May 2022

Description

A dark green powder composed of the chloride salt of Aniline, a triarylmethane dye. Basic Fuchsin is used as a red dye for fibers of Cotton, acrylic, polyester, nylon, and Paper.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Bascic Fuchsine; Basic Violet 14, hydrochloride; CI 42510; rosaniline chloride

Chemical structure

Basic fuchsin.jpg


Risks

  • Contact may cause irritation.
  • Toxic by ingestion causing methemoglobinemia.
  • Potential carcinogen.
  • Fisher Scientific: MSDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Slightly soluble in water.

Composition C20H20ClN3
CAS 632-99-5
Melting Point 250 C (dec)
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 337.84