Congo Red, indicator grade

CAS: 573-58-0

Ref. 02-B24310

Product Information

• Name: Congo Red, indicator grade
• Synonyms: congo red direct red 28 刚果红 kongorot, 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 3,3'-[[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diylbis(azo)]bis[4-amino-, disodium salt, 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 3,3'-[[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diylbis(2,1-diazenediyl)]bis[4-amino-, sodium salt (1:2), 3,3'-[(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4',4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[4-amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, disodium salt, 3,3'-[[1,1'-Bifenil]-4,4'-Diilbis(Azo)]Bis(4-Aminonaftaleno-1-Sulfonato) De Disodio, 3,3'-[[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-diylbis(azo)]bis(4-aminonaphtalene-1-sulfonate) de disodium, Atlantic Congo Red, Atul Congo Red, Azocard Red Congo, Benzo Congo Red, Brasilamina Congo 4B, Congo Red 4B, Congo Red 4BS, Congo Red 4BX, Congo Red CR, Congo Red H, Congo Red K, Congo Red L, Congo Red M, Congo Red N, Congo Red R, Congo Red RS, Congo Red Stain, Congo Red TS, Congo Red W, Congo Red WS, Congo Red sodium salt, Congo red (0.1% in water), Congo red (0.1% in water)[for titration], Congo red disodium salt, Cotton Red 4BC, Cotton Red 5B, Cotton Red L, Diacotton Congo Red, Dinatrium-3,3'-[[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diylbis(azo)]bis(4-aminonaphthalin-1-sulfonat), Direct Congo Red, Direct Red 28, Direct Red C, Direct Red DC-CF, Direct Red K, Direct Red R, Direct Scarlet 4B, Disodium 3,3'-[[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-Diylbis(Azo)]Bis(4-Aminonaphthalene-1-Sulphonate), Disodium 4-Amino-3-[4-[4-[(1-Amino-4-Sulfonato-2-Naphthyl)Azo]Phenyl]Phenyl]Azo-Naphthalene-1-Sulfonate, Erie Congo 4B, Haemomedical, Haemonorm, Hemorrhagyl, Hispamin Congo 4B, Kayaku Congo Red, Kongorot, Mitsui Congo Red, Peeramine Congo Red, Red K, Red K (dye), Sodium Diphenyl-Bis-{Naphthylamine) Sulfonate}, Solucongo, Sugai Congo Red, Tertrodirect Red C, Trisulfon Congo Red, Vondacel Red CL, disodium 3,3'-[biphenyl-4,4'-diyldi(E)diazene-2,1-diyl]bis(4-aminonaphthalene-1-sulfonate)
• CAS: 573-58-0

Description

Congo red is useful for staining and visual detection of amyloid deposits. It inhibits the accumulation of the scrapie-associated, protease-resistant isoform of protein PrP without affecting the metabolism of the normal isoform. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 696.66
• Formula: C₃₂H₂₂N₆Na₂O₆S₂
• Color/Form: Powder, Red to red-brown
• InChI key: IQFVPQOLBLOTPF-UHFFFAOYSA-L