Solvent Blue 18
[CAS 2475-45-8]

Identification

• Classification: Dyes and pigments >> Dyes >> Disperse dye
• Name: Solvent Blue 18
• Synonyms: 1,4,5,8-Tetraamino-9,10-anthracenedione; Celanthrene Pure Blue BRS; Celliton Blue BB-CF; Celliton Blue Extra; Celliton Blue G
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₂N₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 268.27
• CAS Registry Number: 2475-45-8
• EC Number: 219-603-7

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (6.4E^-4 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.595±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 332 °C^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** "Hazardous Substances Data Bank" data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS08;GHS05;GHS07 Danger
• Risk Statements: H350-H315-H318-H317

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315