Eosin Y
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| IUPAC name
2-(2,4,5,7-tetrabromo-6-oxido-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoate [in its deprotonated form] | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.037.629 |
| MeSH | Eosine+Yellowish-(YS) |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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| Properties | |
| C20H6Br4Na2O5 | |
| Molar mass | 647.89052 |
| Appearance | Red powder |
| Density | 1.018 g·cm−3 |
| Melting point | 295.5 °C (563.9 °F; 568.6 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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Eosin Y, also called C.I. 45380 or C.I. Acid Red 87, is a member of the triarylmethane dyes. It is produced from fluorescein by bromination.