Mercurochrome
Buy Mercurochrome (CAS 129-16-8) from Zemixal: C20H8Br2HgNa2O6, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Ships from India to 120+ countries.
About Mercurochrome
Mercurochrome sits in our stains, Fluorescent Dyes & Histology Reagents section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Key data (24–27%): CAS 129-16-8, formula C20H8Br2HgNa2O6 and molar mass 750.7 g/mol. It is described as green to brown powder or crystal or chunks.
Where it is used
- Histology & cytology staining
- Microscopy
- Clinical laboratories
Handling and storage
Solubility: passes test. Handle with the usual laboratory precautions and consult the SDS supplied with each lot. For transport it ships as UN UN 2025.
Available as 25 g, 100 g and 500 g. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.
Typical uses
- Histology & cytology staining
- Microscopy
- Clinical laboratories
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Mercurochrome |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-000618 |
| CAS number | 129-16-8 |
| Molecular formula | C20H8Br2HgNa2O6 |
| Molar mass | 750.7 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 751.8169 |
| Purity / assay | 24–27% |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
| Appearance | Green to brown powder or crystal or chunks |
| Solubility | Passes test |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 6 |
| Topological polar surface area | 82.7 Ų |
| HS code | 30039032 |
| UN number | UN 2025 |
| InChIKey | JXQGSRKVFQSVTR-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)OC23C4=CC(=C(C=C4OC5=C=C([C](C=C35)Br)[O-])[O-])Br.[OH-].[Na+].[Na+].[Hg+] |
| PubChem CID | 102248350 |
| Synonyms | 2',7'-Dibromo-5'-(hydroxymercurio)fluorescein disodium salt, Merbromin |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this item. Handle it as an unknown laboratory chemical and request the SDS with your quotation.
Pack sizes
| 25 g | Quoted on request | |
| 100 g | Quoted on request | |
| 500 g | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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