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Trypan blue

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Trypan blue chemical structure
CAS number72-57-1
FormulaC34H24N6Na4O14S4
Molar mass960.8 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code32049000
InChIKeyGLNADSQYFUSGOU-UHFFFAOYSA-J
IUPAC nametetrasodium;5-amino-3-[[4-[4-[(8-amino-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfonatonaphthalen-2-yl)diazenyl]-3-methylphenyl]-2-methylphenyl]diazenyl]-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate

About Trypan blue

Trypan blue sits in our stains, Fluorescent Dyes & Histology Reagents section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Key data (Microscopy): CAS 72-57-1, formula C34H24N6Na4O14S4 and molar mass 960.8 g/mol. Typical appearance is dark green to brown or brown-black to dark blue powder.

Use cases we see most often

  • Histology & cytology staining
  • Microscopy
  • Clinical laboratories
  • Biological staining

Handling and storage

Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H350). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg and 5 kg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Histology & cytology staining
  • Microscopy
  • Clinical laboratories
  • Biological staining

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Trypan blue
Product nameTrypan blue
Catalogue numberZX-000731
CAS number72-57-1
IUPAC nametetrasodium;5-amino-3-[[4-[4-[(8-amino-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfonatonaphthalen-2-yl)diazenyl]-3-methylphenyl]-2-methylphenyl]diazenyl]-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate
Molecular formulaC34H24N6Na4O14S4
Molar mass960.8 g/mol
Exact mass959.9824
GradeMicroscopy
Physical formPowder
AppearanceDark green to brown or brown-black to dark blue powder
H-bond donors / acceptors4 / 20
Topological polar surface area404 Ų
HS code32049000
InChIKeyGLNADSQYFUSGOU-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILESCC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)N=NC3=C(C4=C(C=C(C=C4C=C3S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])N)O)C)N=NC5=C(C6=C(C=C(C=C6C=C5S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])N)O.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
PubChem CID6296
SynonymsDirect blue 14, C.I. Direct Blue 14, Niagara Blue, Benzamine Blue, Dianil blue, Benzo Blue, Congo Blue, Naphthylamine Blue, Diphenyl Blue, Diamine Blue, Niagara Blue 3B, trypan-blue

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Danger

  • H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements P201, P308 + P313

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Trypan blue
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
5 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Trypan blue

Which CAS number identifies Trypan blue?
Trypan blue is registered under CAS 72-57-1. You may also see it listed as Direct blue 14, C.I. Direct Blue 14, Niagara Blue. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-000731.
What are the formula and molar mass of Trypan blue?
For Trypan blue, its formula is C34H24N6Na4O14S4 and its molar mass is 960.8 g/mol. InChIKey GLNADSQYFUSGOU-UHFFFAOYSA-J lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Trypan blue?
This listing is Microscopy grade. Standard packs are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 5 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Trypan blue?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Trypan blue to my country?
Yes. Because Trypan blue is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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