Gentian Violet
结晶紫
CAS 603-48-5 CTH10150
Crystal violet (gentian violet) is a triphenylmethane basic dye that binds cell walls and nucleic acids with a violet color. It is used as the primary stain in Gram staining, for crystal violet biofilm quantification (commonly 0.1%), and for staining adherent cells and colony formation assays.
Product information
- Chinese name
- 结晶紫
- English name
- Gentian Violet
- CAS
- 603-48-5
- Cat. No.
- CTH10150
- Category
- Viability Assay & Staining
- Formula
- C25H30ClN3
- Molecular weight
- 407.99
- Appearance
- Dark green crystals or powder with metallic luster
- Solubility
- Soluble in water and ethanol
- Storage
- Room temperature, sealed and dry
Typical reference values; the batch COA / SDS governs.
Pack sizes and catalogue numbers
CTH10150-100G
Prices on request; lead time confirmed on the quotation.
FAQ
What is the CAS number of Gentian Violet?
The CAS number of Gentian Violet (结晶紫) is 603-48-5; Catch-Chem catalogue number CTH10150.
What pack sizes and lead times are available for Gentian Violet?
Gentian Violet (Cat. No. CTH10150) comes in 100 g; lead time: 2 weeks, confirmed on the quotation.
How should Gentian Violet be stored?
Recommended storage for Gentian Violet (CTH10150): Room temperature, sealed and dry. The batch COA / SDS governs.
What is Gentian Violet used for?
Gentian Violet (CTH10150) is listed under Viability Assay & Staining. Typical uses: Gram staining, Biofilm assay, Cell staining. For research or industrial non-medical use only.
Where can I buy Gentian Violet?
Request a quote for Gentian Violet from Catch-Chem (Yantai, China): tel +86-192-9602-6528, email Ethan.sheng@catchchem.com, quoting catalogue number CTH10150.
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For research or industrial use only. Not for human or animal diagnosis or treatment, and not for drug or food use. Grade, pack size and lead time follow the supplier batch COA / SDS. Figures on this site are general industry references, not a factory specification.