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IUPAC name
1-(2,4-Dimethylphenylazo)-2-naphthol
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Other names
see text
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.019.537 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C18H16N2O | |
Molar mass | 276.339 g·mol−1 |
Melting point | 156 to 158 °C (313 to 316 °F; 429 to 431 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Sudan II (Solvent Orange 7, C.I. 12140, C18H16N2O)[1] is a lysochrome (fat-soluble dye) azo dye used for staining of triglycerides in frozen sections, and some protein bound lipids and lipoproteins on paraffin sections. It has the appearance of red powder with melting point 156–158 °C and maximum absorption at 493(420) nm.[1]