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Pyranine, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAL1125206
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Pyranine is used as a fluorescent pH indicator with emission change in the physiological pH range. It acts as a dye in optical sensor applications. It finds application as a coloring agent and biological stain. It is also used in the measurement of pH of intracellular fluid in the cells.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Pyranine is used as a fluorescent pH indicator with emission change in the physiological pH range. It acts as a dye in optical sensor applications. It finds application as a coloring agent and biological stain. It is also used in the measurement of pH of intracellular fluid in the cells.

Solubility
Soluble in water and glacial acetic acid.

Notes
This dye is a highly water soluble, brightly fluorescent dye useful as a fluorescent pH indicator with emission change in the physiological pH range and as a dye in optical sensor applications.Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

6358-69-6

Molecular Formula

C16H7Na3O10S3

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

524.37

MDL Number

MFCD00037575

InChI Key

KXXXUIKPSVVSAW-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Synonym

pyranine, solvent green 7, c.i. solvent green 7, japan green 204, hpts, FD&C green no. 8, japan green no. 204, pyrene 1, pyranine 120, FD&C green 8

PubChem CID

61388

ChEBI

CHEBI:52083

IUPAC Name

trisodium;8-hydroxypyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonate

SMILES

[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].OC1=CC(=C2C=CC3=C(C=C(C4=CC=C1C2=C34)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O

Specifications

Quantity

5 g

Beilstein

4107272

Solubility Information

Soluble in water and glacial acetic acid.

Formula Weight

524.39

Chemical Name or Material

Pyranine

Hazard Category

H315-H319-H335

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

EINECSNumber

228-783-6

RTECSNumber

UR2700000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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