Crystal Violet
TL;DR: Crystal Violet (CAS 548-62-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C25H30ClN3 and molecular weight 407.21283 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
[4-[bis[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]-dimethylazanium chloride
Also Known As: Crystal violet, gentian violet, Basic violet 3, Gentiaverm, Aniline Violet
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C25H30ClN3 |
| Molecular Weight | 407.21283 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.46 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 9.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 407.21283 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 29 |
| Complexity | 542.0 |
| Melting Point | 419 °F (Decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 86 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C2C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)N(C)C.[Cl-] |
| InChIKey | ZXJXZNDDNMQXFV-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
Product Description
Applications: Crystal Violet is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Crystal Violet (CAS 548-62-9) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C25H30ClN3 and a molecular weight of 407.21 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 86 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include Crystal violet and gentian violet.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Crystal Violet
Property Insights of Crystal Violet
The XLogP value of 1.46 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Crystal Violet. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 9.5 Ų, Crystal Violet exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Crystal Violet has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Crystal Violet?
The CAS number of Crystal Violet is 548-62-9.
What is the molecular formula of Crystal Violet?
The molecular formula of Crystal Violet is C25H30ClN3.
What is the molecular weight of Crystal Violet?
The molecular weight of Crystal Violet is 407.21283 g/mol.
What are the applications of Crystal Violet?
Crystal Violet is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to...
Where can I buy Crystal Violet?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Crystal Violet?
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