Basic Red 1
[CAS 989-38-8]

Identification

• Classification: Dyes and pigments >> Dyes >> Basic dye
• Name: Basic Red 1
• Synonyms: C.I. 45160; Rhodamine 6G; Ethyl 2-(6-(ethylamino)-3-(ethylimino)-2,7-dimethyl-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoate monohydrochloride
• Molecular Formula: C₂₈H₃₁N₂O₃.Cl
• Molecular Weight: 479.02
• CAS Registry Number: 989-38-8
• EC Number: 213-584-9

Properties

• Melting point: 290 °C
• Water solubility: SOLUBLE

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xn
• Risk Statements: R22
• Safety Statements: S26;S36/37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	1B	H340
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	1B	H360
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317