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Eosin Y

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Eosin Y
Names
IUPAC name
2-(2,4,5,7-tetrabromo-6-oxido-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoate [in its deprotonated form]
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.037.629 Edit this at Wikidata
MeSH Eosine+Yellowish-(YS)
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C20H8Br4O5.2Na/c21-11-5-9-13(7-3-1-2-4-8(7)20(27)28)10-6-12(22)17(26)15(24)19(10)29-18(9)14(23)16(11)25;;/h1-6,25H,(H,27,28);;/q;2*+1/p-2 checkY
    Key: SEACYXSIPDVVMV-UHFFFAOYSA-L checkY
  • InChI=1/C20H8Br4O5.2Na/c21-11-5-9-13(7-3-1-2-4-8(7)20(27)28)10-6-12(22)17(26)15(24)19(10)29-18(9)14(23)16(11)25;;/h1-6,25H,(H,27,28);;/q;2*+1/p-2
    Key: SEACYXSIPDVVMV-NUQVWONBAJ
  • c1ccc(c(c1)c2c3cc(c(c(c3oc-4c(c(=O)c(cc24)Br)Br)Br)[O-])Br)C(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
Properties
C20H6Br4Na2O5
Molar mass 647.89052
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Eosin Y is a form of eosin. It is most commonly used as an acidic red stain for highlighting cytoplasm material in samples.