Oil Blue 35

Oil Blue 35
Structural formula of Oil Blue 35
Ball-and-stick model of the Oil Blue 35 molecule
Names
IUPAC name
1,4-bis(butylamino)anthraquinone
Other names
  • Solvent Blue 35
  • Blue 2N
  • Blue B
  • Oil Blue B
  • CI 61554
Identifiers
17354-14-2
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 2994956
ECHA InfoCard 100.037.602
EC Number 241-379-4
PubChem 3766139
Properties
C22H26N2O2
Molar mass 350.46 g·mol−1
Melting point 104–105 °C (219–221 °F; 377–378 K)
insoluble
Solubility acetone, benzene, and toluene
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Oil Blue 35 is a blue anthraquinone dye used for colouring alcoholic and hydrocarbon based solvents, including oils, fats, and waxes. It is used also in lacquers and inks. In some countries, it is used as a fuel dye. It is also used in some blue colored smoke formulations. In microscopy, it is used as a staining dye. When exposed to 5% hydrochloric acid solution, it becomes dirty green.

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