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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/Basic yellow 40
C22H24ClN3O2
397.9 g/mol
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Basic Yellow 40

CAS29556-33-0EC249-694-9
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Fluorescent dye for consumer products

Basic Yellow 40 is a fluorescent dye used in consumer products, particularly for applications inside the home. It has a salt-like structure featuring a coumarin backbone with diethylamino and dimethylbenzimidazolium substituents.

Fluorescent dye for consumer productsInside the home applications

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

7-(diethylamino)-3-(1,3-dimethylbenzimidazol-3-ium-2-yl)chromen-2-one chloride

InChIKey

LCVNGSHJQQOSDB-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

CCN(CC)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C(=O)O2)C3=[N+](C4=CC=CC=C4N3C)C.[Cl-]

Synonyms (13)
  • Amarelo Basico 40
  • Basic Yellow 40
  • Basic Yellow XL
  • Basico Amarillo 40
  • C.I. Basic Yellow 40
  • Flavine 10GFF
  • Fluorescent yellow 10GFF
  • Jaune basique 40