1,1',3,3,3',3'-Hexamethylindotricarbocyanine iodide
Agent Name
1,1',3,3,3',3'-Hexamethylindotricarbocyanine iodide
CAS Number
19764-96-6
Formula
C29-H33-N2.I
Major Category
Dyes
Synonyms
2-(7-(1,3-Dihydro-1,3,3-trimethyl-2H-indol-2-ylidene)hepta-1,3,5-trienyl)-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium iodide; 3H-Indolium, 2-(7-(1,3-dihydro-1,3,3-trimethyl-2H-indol-2-ylidene)-1,3,5-heptatrien-1-yl)-1,3,3-trimethyl-, iodide (1:1); 3H-Indolium, 2-(7-(1,3-dihydro-1,3,3-trimethyl-2H-indol-2-ylidene)-1,3,5-heptatrienyl)-1,3,3-trimethyl-, iodide; [ChemIDplus] HTC iodide; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Category
Carbocyanine Dyes
Description
Green to gold-brown powder; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Laser dye; [Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Contains less than 2% non-denatured ethyl alcohol as residual from manufacture; An irritant; May have a narcotic effect (CNS depression); May cause heart damage; Targets the liver and nerves; [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
0.01 ppm, inhalable fraction and vapors (iodides)
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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