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Agent Name Nile Blue perchlorate
CAS Number 53340-16-2
Formula C20-H20-N3-O.Cl-O4
Major Category Dyes
Synonyms Nile Blue 690 perchlorate; Nile Blue A perchlorate; Nile Blue perchlorate; 5-Amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo(a)phenoxazin-7-ium perchlorate; Benzo(a)phenoxazin-7-ium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-, perchlorate; [ChemIDplus]
Category Other Dyes
Description Dark powder; [MSDSonline]
Comments A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline]
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes mp = 290-292 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Flammability (NFPA) 0: will not burn
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