Sucrose Extra Pure Amaris Chemicals
Sucrose Extra Pure Original price was: $ 35.00.Current price is: $ 34.78.
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Sudan 3 Solution Extra Pure Amaris Chemicals
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Sudan 3 Powder Red Extra Pure

Original price was: $ 20.00.Current price is: $ 19.98.

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Sudan 3 Powder Red Extra Pure is a synthetic azo dye appearing as a deep red powder, widely used in laboratory staining and dyeing applications. Known for its strong color intensity and lipid affinity, it is applied in microscopy and histological studies. While it has historical uses in food coloring, current regulations restrict such use due to toxicity concerns. Proper handling and storage are essential to maintain product integrity and ensure safety.

Description

Sudan 3 Powder Red Extra Pure

PRIMARY USES

Analytical Reagent & Laboratory Applications:
• Used as a dye and staining agent in microscopy and histology for lipid and fat identification
• Utilized in qualitative analysis to detect the presence of oils and hydrocarbons
• Employed in research for staining biological samples and cells

Textile & Dyeing Industry:
• Applied as a synthetic red dye for coloring textiles, plastics, and waxes
• Used for dyeing various materials including leather and paper

Food Industry (Restricted Use):
• Historically used as a food coloring but now largely banned or restricted due to toxicity concerns

Cosmetic Industry:
• Sometimes used in cosmetic formulations for coloring, though limited due to safety regulations

SECONDARY USES

Plastics and Polymers:
• Used as a coloring agent in plastic products

Printing Industry:
• Employed in inks and printing dyes for bright red coloration

PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
  1. Basic Identification Attributes
     • Chemical Name: Sudan III
    CAS Number: 85-86-9
    HS Code: 3204.12.00
    Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₁₆N₄O
    Synonyms:
  • Solvent Red 23
  • CI 26100
  1. Physical & Chemical Properties
    Physical State: Red powder
    Color & Odor: Deep red, odorless or faint odor
    Melting Point: Approximately 205 °C
    Density: ~1.1 g/cm³
    Solubility:
  • Insoluble in water
  • Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, chloroform, benzene
    pH Level: Neutral
    Vapor Pressure: Negligible
    Flash Point: Not applicable
  1. Safety & Hazard Attributes
    Hazard Class (GHS Classification):
  • Possible carcinogen (category 2B)
  • Skin irritant (category 2)
  • Eye irritant (category 2A)
    NFPA Ratings:
  • Health: 2
  • Flammability: 1
  • Reactivity: 0
    Exposure Limits:
  • No established OSHA PEL or ACGIH TLV
    Reactivity:
  • Stable under normal conditions
  1. Storage & Handling Attributes
    Storage Conditions:
  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
  • Protect from light and moisture
    Incompatible Materials:
  • Strong oxidizers
    Container Type:
  • Sealed plastic or glass containers
    Shelf Life:
  • Stable for several years if stored properly
    Special Handling Requirements:
  • Use gloves, protective clothing, and avoid dust inhalation
  1. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
    Regulatory Status:
  • Banned or restricted in food applications in many countries due to potential health risks
    Transportation Restrictions:
  • Not classified as hazardous for transport but handle with care
    Waste Disposal Method:
  • Dispose according to local hazardous waste regulations
  1. Environmental & Health Impact
    Ecotoxicity:
  • Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
    Persistence in Environment:
  • Poorly biodegradable; persistent in water and soil
    Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity:
  • Possible carcinogen, avoid prolonged exposure
    Biodegradability:
  • Low biodegradability
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
• Wear chemical-resistant gloves and protective clothing
• Use safety goggles or face shield to prevent eye contact
• Use appropriate dust mask or respirator to avoid inhalation

Handling:
• Handle in a well-ventilated area
• Avoid dust generation and contact with skin or eyes
• Wash hands thoroughly after handling

Storage:
• Store in tightly closed containers away from heat and light
• Keep in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place

FIRST AID MEASURES

Inhalation:
• Move to fresh air immediately
• Seek medical attention if breathing difficulties occur

Skin Contact:
• Wash thoroughly with soap and water
• Remove contaminated clothing
• Seek medical advice if irritation develops

Eye Contact:
• Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
• Keep eyelids open during rinsing
• Seek medical attention promptly

Ingestion:
• Rinse mouth with water
• Do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel
• Seek medical attention immediately

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammability:
• Combustible solid

Extinguishing Media:
• Use dry chemical, foam, CO₂, or water spray

Hazardous Combustion Products:
• May produce nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide upon burning

Firefighter Protection:
• Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full protective gear
• Avoid inhaling combustion products