Indigo Carmine

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
dye
pH indicator
gptkbp:appearance dark blue powder
gptkbp:CASNumber 860-22-0
gptkbp:category dye
sulfonic acid
triarylmethane dye
pH indicator
food colorant
medical dye
sodium compound
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C16H8N2Na2O8S2
gptkbp:color blue
gptkbp:contains_functional_group indigoid
sulfonate
gptkbp:discoveredBy late 19th century
gptkbp:EC_number gptkb:E132
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indigo Carmine
gptkbp:IUPACName disodium 3,3'-dioxo-2,2'-biindoline-5,5'-disulfonate
gptkbp:medicalUse renal function tests
urinary tract diagnostics
visualization of ureters
gptkbp:meltingPoint decomposes
gptkbp:molecularWeight 466.35 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Indigotine
gptkb:Acid_Blue_74
gptkb:FD&C_Blue_No._2
gptkbp:pH_indicator_color_change blue to yellow
gptkbp:pH_indicator_range 11.4–13.0
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EFSA
gptkbp:riskFactor may cause allergic reactions
may cause skin and eye irritation
gptkbp:solubility soluble
gptkbp:structureType gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:used_in_food_as dye
gptkbp:uses gptkb:food
indicator in titrations
medical dye
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7