Rojo Congo

C₃₂H₂₂N₆Na₂O₆S₂

IUPAC: Congo red

CAS: 573-58-0

Descripción general

Congo red is an azo dye historically important as the first direct dye for cotton. In medicine, it is used to detect amyloid protein deposits.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 22 1,0080
Carbono C 32 12,0110
Nitrógeno N 6 14,0070
Oxígeno O 6 15,9990
Sodio Na 2 22,9900
Azufre S 2 32,0600

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Amyloid detection stain
  • pH indicator (blue pH 3, red pH 5)
  • Historical textile dye

Datos curiosos

  • Named to exploit public interest in the Congo Free State to boost sales in the 1880s

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Possible carcinogen (azo dye)

Estructura

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC(=C2N)N=NC3=CC=C(C=C3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)N=NC5=C(C6=CC=CC=C6C(=C5)S(=O)(=O)[O-])N)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
696,66 g/mol
Solubilidad
very soluble

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
696,0838
TPSA
233,0 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
2
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
12
Enlaces rotables
5
Átomos pesados
48
Complejidad
1180,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rojo Congo?
Rojo Congo (C₃₂H₂₂N₆Na₂O₆S₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Congo red.
What is the molecular weight of Rojo Congo?
Rojo Congo has a molar mass of 696.66 g/mol.
What state is Rojo Congo at room temperature?
Rojo Congo is a solid at room temperature.
Is Rojo Congo organic or inorganic?
Rojo Congo is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Rojo Congo?
Rojo Congo (C₃₂H₂₂N₆Na₂O₆S₂) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Nitrógeno (N), Oxígeno (O), Sodio (Na), Azufre (S).