Description

Mercurescein CAS NO 31441-78-8 is a specialized organomercury compound primarily utilized as a fluorescent tracer and analytical reagent. Its unique chemical properties make it a valuable tool for research and diagnostic applications where precise detection and labeling are required. This product is essential for laboratories and research institutions in the fields of biochemistry, analytical chemistry, and environmental science.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling Agent: Used as a tracer in biochemical assays and fluorescence microscopy studies.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in research for the detection and quantification of specific analytes.
• Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reagent in the synthesis of novel compounds for pharmaceutical and chemical research.
• Diagnostic Applications: Potential use in the development of diagnostic kits and reagents for laboratory testing.
• Environmental Tracing: Can be applied in controlled environmental studies as a fluorescent marker.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mercurescein
CAS No.	31441-78-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Mercury fluorescein; Mercurochrome derivative; Fluorescein mercury complex; 2-(7-Hydroxy-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid mercury complex; 9-(o-Carboxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-3H-xanthen-3-one mercury derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Mercurescein is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay results, impurity profiles, and physical specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its mercury content, handle with appropriate precautions and dispose of in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.