FUCHSINE HCL

Fuchsine HCl is a histological dye used for staining microorganisms. Side effects relate to chemical exposure, including irritation and potential mutagenicity.

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Product Description


Mechanism of Action

Fuchsine HCl is a triphenylmethane dye that binds bacterial cell walls and nucleic acids, enabling differential staining through red‑violet chromophore interactions.

Benefits and Advantages

Used in Gram‑staining, histology, acid‑fast staining protocols and microscopy studies.

Side Effects and Risks

Potential mutagenicity, skin staining and irritation.

Datasheet


Molecular Formula

C20H20N3Cl·HCl

Molecular Weight

337.85 g/mol

CAS Number

632-99-5

Storage Condition

Store in a cool, dry place; protect from light

Solubility

Soluble in water

Purity

Purity information is available upon request (COA).

Synonym

Basic violet 14; Fuchsin basic; 632-99-5; Fuchsin; Basic fuchsine

IUPAC/Chemical Name

Rosolic acid hydrochloride

InChl Key

Unavailable

InChl Code

Unavailable

References

PubChem; ChemBL; FDA;

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