Indigo carmine

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dye
gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkb:pH_indicator
gptkbp:appearance dark blue powder
gptkbp:CASNumber 860-22-0
gptkbp:category gptkb:dye
gptkb:food
gptkb:triarylmethane_dye
sulfonated indigo dye
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C16H8N2Na2O8S2
gptkbp:color blue
gptkbp:discoveredBy late 19th century
gptkbp:EC_number gptkb:E132
gptkbp:IUPACName disodium 3,3'-dioxo-2,2'-biindoline-5,5'-disulfonate
gptkbp:medicalUse detecting amniotic fluid leaks
renal function testing
urinary tract visualization
gptkbp:meltingPoint >300°C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 466.35 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Indigotine
gptkb:Acid_Blue_74
gptkb:FD&C_Blue_No._2
gptkbp:pH_range_as_indicator 11.4–13.0
gptkbp:solubility water-soluble
gptkbp:toxicity low
gptkbp:uses gptkb:food
gptkb:medical_dye
indicator in titrations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E761
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indigo carmine

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