Malachite green
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MedKoo CAT#: 591088

CAS#: 569-64-2

Description: Malachite green is an organic compound that is used as a dyestuff and controversially as an antimicrobial in aquaculture.


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Malachite green
CAS# 569-64-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 591088
Name: Malachite green
CAS#: 569-64-2
Chemical Formula: C23H25ClN2
Exact Mass: 364.17
Molecular Weight: 364.920
Elemental Analysis: C, 75.70; H, 6.91; Cl, 9.71; N, 7.68

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Synonym: Solid Green Crystals O; Solid Green O; Malachite green;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: Ammonium, (4-(p-(dimethylamino)-alpha-phenylbenzylidene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-dimethyl-, chloride

InChi Key: FDZZZRQASAIRJF-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C23H25N2.ClH/c1-24(2)21-14-10-19(11-15-21)23(18-8-6-5-7-9-18)20-12-16-22(17-13-20)25(3)4;/h5-17H,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

SMILES Code: C/[N+](C)=C1C=C/C(C=C/1)=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)/C3=CC=C(N(C)C)C=C3.[Cl-]

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 364.92 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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