Common Name: Ethyl violet
Suggested Name: Ethyl violet
Other Names:
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C.I. Number: 42600
C.I. Name: Basic violet 4
Color: Violet
Solubility Aqueous: Soluble
Solubility Ethanol: Soluble
Absorption Maximum: 596
Empirical Formula: C31H42N3Cl
Formula Weight: 492.2
Description
Ethyl violet is not commonly used. However, it has been recommended for inclusion in mixed dye solutions of the iron resorcin fuchsin type for demonstrating elastic fibers.
References
- R. D. Lillie.
Conn’s Biological Stains
Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD., U.S.A. - Aldrich chemical catalogue, 1992
Aldrich Chemical Company, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
