Compound Q&A
What is Acriflavine Hydrochloride (CAS: 8063-24-9)?
Answer
Acriflavine Hydrochloride (CAS: 8063-24-9) is a triarylmethane dye derivative with the chemical formula C20H18ClN3. It appears as a yellow crystalline solid, is water-soluble, and exhibits antiseptic properties. Commonly used in pharmaceuticals and microbiology, it is valued for its ability to inhibit microbial growth and stain cellular structures. Its CAS number 8063-24-9 ensures accurate identification in scientific contexts.
About
CAS No
8063-24-9
English Name
Acriflavine Hydrochloride (>90%)
Molecular Formula
C27H27Cl3N6
Molecular Weight
541.9 g/mol
EINECS
1312995-182-4
SMILES
NC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C3C=CC(N)=CC3=[N+]2C.NC4=CC5=NC6=CC(N)=CC=C6C=C5C=C4.[H]Cl.[H]Cl.[H]Cl.[Cl-]
InChIKey
VWXAJKFSYJFBIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
