Introduction:Basic information about CAS 518-47-8|Fluorescein sodium, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | Fluorescein sodium |
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| CAS Number | 518-47-8 | Molecular Weight | 376.270 |
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| Density | 1.601 g/cm3 (20ºC) | Boiling Point | 620.8ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C20H10Na2O5 | Melting Point | 320 °C |
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| MSDS | USA | Flash Point | 232.6ºC |
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Names
| Name | Uranine |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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Fluorescein sodium BiologicalActivity
| Description | Fluorescein (Uranine) sodium is widely used as a fluorescent tracer in medicinal and biological applications and tumor infected tissues tracer. Fluorescein (Uranine) sodium is a representative green fluorophore that has been widely used as a scaffold of practically useful green fluorescent probes[1][2]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>CancerSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others |
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| In Vitro | Fluorescein is a synthetic organic photoactive dye compound soluble in water, alcohol and polar solvents[1]. |
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| References | [1]. Hirabayashi K, et al. Analysis of chemical equilibrium of silicon-substituted fluorescein and its application to develop a scaffold for red fluorescent probes. Anal Chem. 2015;87(17):9061-9069. [2]. Negm NA, et al. Fluorescein dye derivatives and their nanohybrids: Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2016;162:421-433. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.601 g/cm3 (20ºC) |
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| Boiling Point | 620.8ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 320 °C |
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| Molecular Formula | C20H10Na2O5 |
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| Molecular Weight | 376.270 |
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| Flash Point | 232.6ºC |
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| Exact Mass | 376.032349 |
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| PSA | 81.65000 |
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| LogP | 4.54220 |
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| Water Solubility | 500 g/L (20 ºC) |
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Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION - RTECS NUMBER :
- LM5425000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Fluorescein, disodium salt
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 518-47-8
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199701
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 19
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C20-H10-O5.2Na
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 376.28
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- T C666 BO EVJ IR BVQ& MQ &-NA- 2
HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Human - man
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 14 mg/kg/10M-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Cardiac - arrhythmias (including changes in conduction)
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Human - man
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 7142 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - hemorrhage Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 6721 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Blood - other changes
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4738 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4 gm/kg/28D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4 gm/kg/28D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - transaminases Related to Chronic Data - death
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 19 gm/kg/79W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 16 gm/kg/1Y-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- DOSE :
- 933 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 5-8 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - postpartum Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4 per # born alive)
MUTATION DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- Sister chromatid exchange
- TEST SYSTEM :
- Rodent - hamster Ovary
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 50100 ug/L
- REFERENCE :
- SCIEAS Science. (American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 1333 H St., NW, Washington, DC 20005) V.1- 1895- Volume(issue)/page/year: 236,933,1987 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M1436 No. of Facilities: 2278 (estimated) No. of Industries: 18 No. of Occupations: 21 No. of Employees: 14785 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M1436 No. of Facilities: 5145 (estimated) No. of Industries: 76 No. of Occupations: 69 No. of Employees: 94491 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 21830 (estimated)
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Safety Information
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Hazard Codes | Xi:Irritant |
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| Risk Phrases | R36 |
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| Safety Phrases | S22-S24/25-S37/39-S26 |
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| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
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| WGK Germany | 1 |
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| RTECS | LM5425000 |
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| HS Code | 3204200000 |
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Customs
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
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| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
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Synonyms
| URANIN |
| URANINE |
| c.i.766 |
| D and C yellow dye No 8 |
| EINECS 208-253-0 |
| Fluorescein,disodium salt |
| Spiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one, 3',6'-dihydroxy-, sodium salt (1:2) |
| spiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one, 3',6'-dihydroxy-, disodium salt |
| uranineo |
| Yellow No. 8,NaFl,NaFluo |
| Acid Yellow 73,D&C |
| MFCD00167039 |
| ful-glo |
| fluoresceine disodium salt |
| Fluorescein Sodium Salt |
| furanium |
| Fluorin |
| 9-(2-Carboxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-3H-xanthen-3-one disodium salt |
| YELLOW 8 |
| Sodium 3-oxo-3H-spiro[isobenzofuran-1,9'-xanthene]-3',6'-bis(olate) |
| Disodium 3-oxo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthene]-3',6'-diolate |
| Fluorescein Disodium Salt |
| Fluorone |
| Acid yellow 73 |