Methyl red
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Methyl red
CAS NO.: 493-52-7
Synonyms: p - Dimethylaminoazobenzene - carboxylic acid
Molecular formula: C15H15O2N3
Molecular weight: 269.30
Property : shiny , purple crystal. dissolved in ethanol and acetic acid, undissolved in water.
Use: acid-base indicator.. Adsorption indicator.
Storage require: sealed .
Range of melting point : 172.0 - 182.0 (2C spacing)
Range of PH: 4.2 (red)-6.2 (yellow)
Solubility test in ethanol: passed
Residue on ignition (sulfate): 0.2% Max.
Oxidated test (bromine): passed