C.I. Basic Violet 3; 4-[4,4'-bis(dimethylamino) benzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]dimethylammonium chloride
CAS 548-62-9 · C25H30ClN3
Hazard classDanger — Health hazard, Irritant / harmful, Corrosive, Environmental hazard
PictogramsHealth hazardIrritant / harmfulCorrosiveEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H350 May cause cancer
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
SynonymsCrystal violet · gentian violet · methylrosanilinium chloride · Aniline Violet · Hexamethyl Violet · Methyl Violet 10B · Gentiaverm · Methylrosaniline chloride
Molecular weight408.0 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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