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Medchemexpress LLC Direct Black 38 | 1937-37-7 | 10 G

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HYD025610G
Direct Black 38 (Chlorazol Black E) is a benzidine-based azo dye. Primarily used for textile dyeing, it is biodegradable through reduction by microbial enzymes, which breaks its azo bonds to release benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl. This compound is valuable in environmental toxicology, wastewater treatment, and carcinogenicity studies, though its metabolite benzidine is classified as a human carcinogen.
- Benzidine-based azo dye
- Primarily used for textile dyeing
- Biodegradable by microbial enzymes
- Relevant in environmental toxicology, wastewater treatment, and carcinogenicity studies
- Metabolite benzidine is a human carcinogen
- Decolorized by Enterococcus gallinarum
- Soluble in DMSO and H2O
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