fluorescein

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
dye
gptkbp:appearance dark orange/red powder
gptkbp:CASNumber 2321-07-5
gptkbp:category dye
pH indicator
fluorescent tracer
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C20H12O5
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Adolf_von_Baeyer
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1871
gptkbp:emission_wavelength 521 nm
gptkbp:excitation_wavelength 494 nm
gptkbp:fluorescence_color green
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label fluorescein
gptkbp:IUPACName 3',6'-dihydroxyspiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one
gptkbp:meltingPoint 314 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 332.31 g/mol
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEMBL1130
16850
CHEBI:31624
DB00693
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:eosin
fluorescein sodium
rhodamine B
gptkbp:riskFactor may cause skin and eye irritation
gptkbp:solubility poorly soluble
gptkbp:storage store in a cool, dry place
gptkbp:UNII 3KX376GY7L
gptkbp:uses biological staining
angiography
diagnosis of corneal abrasions
tracer in water studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fluorescein_diacetate
gptkb:Xanthena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7