Abcam, ab146284-5g, Sudan black B, Fat-soluble diazo dye

Key facts
CAS number:4197-25-5,
Form:SolidSee storage information,
Molecular weight:456.55 g/mol,
Molecular formula:C29H24N6,
Nature:Synthetic,
Biological description:Fat-soluble diazo dye primarily used for staining of neutral triglycerides and lipids. Sudan dyes are a group of lipid soluble dyes often called lysochromes. Sudan Black B is not as lipid-specific as some of the other Sudan dyes and may be useful to stain other materials. Useful for detecting fats that are contaminated with oil and grease. Used in the study of haematological disorders as it will stain myeloblasts, but not lymphoblasts.,
IUPAC Name:2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-6-[[4-(phenylazo)-1-naphthalenyl]azo]-1H-pyrimidine

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Ambient - Can Ship with Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-Ambient, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-Ambient, Storage information-Store under desiccating conditions, The product can be stored for up to 12 months