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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A green dye derived from anthraquinone.  Sovent Green 3 appears as a dark green-black powder.  It is used in cosmetics and medications.  Solvent Green 3 has also been used for many years in smoke formulations, but when it is inhaled, the dye clears very slowly from the lungs (half time = 280 days).
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A non-toxic, green dye derived from anthraquinone.  Sovent Green 3 appears as a dark green-black powder.  It is used in cosmetics and medications.  Solvent Green 3 has also been used for many years in smoke formulations, but when it is inhaled, the dye clears very slowly from the lungs (half time = 280 days).
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

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Solvent green 3

Description

A non-toxic, green dye derived from anthraquinone. Sovent Green 3 appears as a dark green-black powder. It is used in cosmetics and medications. Solvent Green 3 has also been used for many years in smoke formulations, but when it is inhaled, the dye clears very slowly from the lungs (half time = 280 days).

Synonyms and Related Terms

C.I. 61565; CAS # 128-80-3; Quinizarine Green SS; Oil Green G; Macrolex Green 5B; Alizarine Green Base (BASF)

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Soluble in
  • Insoluble in water
  • Melting point = 215 C
  • Density = 1.32
  • Good heat stability and lightfastness

Tongshun Chemic Co: Website

Resources and Citations

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