Thermo Scientific Chemicals Tetrabromophenol Blue

Description

CAS: 4430-25-5 | C19H6Br8O5S | 985.544 g/mol

Tetrabromophenol Blue is used as acid-base indicator. It is used in oxidative- as well as in non-oxidative hair dye formulations. It is used as an industrial dye, a laboratory indicator, and a biological stain.

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Applications
Tetrabromophenol Blue is used as acid-base indicator. It is used in oxidative- as well as in non-oxidative hair dye formulations. It is used as an industrial dye, a laboratory indicator, and a biological stain.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container. Store at room temperature.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4430-25-5
• Molecular Formula: C19H6Br8O5S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 985.544
• MDL Number: MFCD00005876
• InChI Key: QPMIVFWZGPTDPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3,4,5,6,3',5',3'',5''-Octabromophenolsulfonphthalein
• PubChem CID: 78159
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-dibromo-4-[4,5,6,7-tetrabromo-3-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-dioxo-2,1$l^{6}-benzoxathiol-3-yl]phenol
• SMILES: C1=C(C=C(C(=C1Br)O)Br)C2(C3=C(C(=C(C(=C3Br)Br)Br)Br)S(=O)(=O)O2)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)Br)O)Br

• Melting Point: 203°C to 205°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 378438
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 985.55
• Quantity: 1 g
• Chemical Name or Material: Tetrabromophenol Blue

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	224-622-9
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only