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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A blue-green powder that forms a deep violet aqueous solution. Methyl violet is a triphenylmethane dye that was synthesized in 1861 by Lauth. It has a very strong tinting strength and is used as a dye for [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wood wood], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paper paper]. Methyl violet is also used in inks, as a biological stain, and as an acid-base [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=indicator%20dye indicator].
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A blue-green powder that forms a deep violet aqueous solution. Methyl violet is a triphenylmethane dye that was synthesized in 1861 by Lauth. It has a very strong tinting strength and is used as a dye for  
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[[wood|wood]],  
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[[silk|silk]], and  
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[[paper|paper]]. Methyl violet is also used in inks, as a biological stain, and as an acid-base  
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[[indicator%20dye|indicator]].
  
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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== [[[SliderGallery rightalign|PV3-3 methyl violet (magruder vm1140-dc).TIF~FTIR (MFA)|Image3_802328.jpg~Chemical structure]]]Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
 
Basic Violet 1; CI 42535; Methyl Violet 2B; Solvent Violet 8 (base); Pigment Violet 3 (phosphotungstomolybdic acid salt); Methylviolett (Deut.); méthyl violet (Fr.); violeta de metilo (Esp., Port.); violetto metile (It.); methylviolet (Ned.)
 
Basic Violet 1; CI 42535; Methyl Violet 2B; Solvent Violet 8 (base); Pigment Violet 3 (phosphotungstomolybdic acid salt); Methylviolett (Deut.); méthyl violet (Fr.); violeta de metilo (Esp., Port.); violetto metile (It.); methylviolet (Ned.)
  
[[[SliderGallery rightalign|PV003-3 methyl violet.jpg~FTIR|Image3_802328.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
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== Risks ==
  
== Other Properties ==
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* Fisher Scientific: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=S25436A&productDescription=METHYL+VIOLET+2B+25G&vendorId=VN00115888&countryCode=US&language=en MSDS]
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
 
Soluble in water, chloroform. Lightly soluble in ethanol, glycerol. Insoluble in ether.
 
Soluble in water, chloroform. Lightly soluble in ethanol, glycerol. Insoluble in ether.
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
Mallinckrodt Baker: [http://www.jtbaker.com/msds/englishhtml/m7673.htm MSDS]
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
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* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 4401
 
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 4401
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.straw.com/sig/dyehist
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* Website: www.straw.com/sig/dyehist
  
 
* Thomas B. Brill, ''Light Its Interaction with Art and Antiquities'', Plenum Press, New York City, 1980
 
* Thomas B. Brill, ''Light Its Interaction with Art and Antiquities'', Plenum Press, New York City, 1980

Latest revision as of 13:36, 1 October 2022

Methyl violet powder

Description

A blue-green powder that forms a deep violet aqueous solution. Methyl violet is a triphenylmethane dye that was synthesized in 1861 by Lauth. It has a very strong tinting strength and is used as a dye for Wood, Silk, and Paper. Methyl violet is also used in inks, as a biological stain, and as an acid-base indicator.

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FTIR (MFA)

PV3-3 methyl violet (magruder vm1140-dc).TIF

Chemical structure

Image3 802328.jpg

Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Basic Violet 1; CI 42535; Methyl Violet 2B; Solvent Violet 8 (base); Pigment Violet 3 (phosphotungstomolybdic acid salt); Methylviolett (Deut.); méthyl violet (Fr.); violeta de metilo (Esp., Port.); violetto metile (It.); methylviolet (Ned.)

Risks

  • Fisher Scientific: MSDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water, chloroform. Lightly soluble in ethanol, glycerol. Insoluble in ether.

Composition C24H28ClN3
CAS 8004-87-3
Melting Point 137 C
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 393.96

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4401
  • Website: www.straw.com/sig/dyehist
  • Thomas B. Brill, Light Its Interaction with Art and Antiquities, Plenum Press, New York City, 1980
  • Colour Index International online at www.colour-index.org