Carminic Acid 50%

Carminic Acid 50% CAS: 1260-17-9 | MF: C22H20O13 | MW: 492.39, Buy Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains at Dawnscientific.

Carminic acid (CAS: 1260-17-9) in its concentrated state (50%) could be in the form of red to purple powder or liquid. Carminic acid is a glucosidal hydroxyanthrapurin derivative. And the percentage (e.g., 50%) refers to the concentration of the carminic acid solution and can be used with varying concentrations depending on the use. Carminic acid is a red natural pigment extracted from the Dactylopius coccus insect, better known as cochineal. It is a water-soluble compound that induces the brilliant red color of cochineal extract. Carminic acid, being red-colored, can be used as a biological stain in some contexts.

Applications of Carminic Acid 50%

1. Ideal for educational labs to illustrate natural dye characteristics and biological staining.
2. Can be used as a textile dye to add a natural and bright red color to clothing.

Key Features of Carminic Acid 50%

• High Purity

  Gives precise and consistent staining results.

• Stable Composition

  Allows for consistent performance through applications.

• Water-Soluble

  Conveniently added to a range of solutions and formulations.

General Description

Carminic Acid 50% (CAS: 1260-17-9) is a hydroxyanthrapurin glucosidal product derived from the scale insect Dactylopius coccus (cochineal). The 50% designation expresses an extremely strong product with predictable performance in staining, dyeing, and analytical work. Its brilliant red pigment has made carminic acid a critical biological and histological stain, providing clear, precise, and repeatable results.

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Carminic Acid 50% (CAS: 1260-17-9) price varies with the amount and packaging. Dawn Scientific offers competitive price for research institutions, research labs, and industrial customers. It is available in various pack sizes and hence is convenient for small and bulk needs. For up-to-date prices and bulk quotations, please refer to the Dawn Scientific website or contact our sales department.

About Brand

“TriStains”, Histological Stains/ Biological Stains that offer range of stains used in Histology, Cytology, Microbiology and Hematology laboratories.

TriStains meet the highest quality standards and give excellent color performance of desired components of cells and tissue in life science laboratories.

TriStains series products are carefully tested to ensure accurate, reliable, and reproducible results. Our products are available in different packaging sizes to allow you to get all types of stains & Indicators for your specific purposes from a single source.

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