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Crystal Violet / Gentian Violet / Basic Violet 3
Macsen Laboratories is world’s leading manufacturer of Crystal violet which is also known as: · Gentian Violet · Basic Violet #3 · CI 42555 / C.I 42555
Macsen Laboratories manufactures this product of following grades: · Crystal Violet I.P-85 (Click for product specification sheet)
Technical Information: Synonyms: C.I. 42555; Gentian Violet; Hexamethyl-p-Rosaniline Chloride; Basic Violet 3
Applications of Crystal Violet: Crystal violet or methyl violet is used in many applications, including: · It is widely used as a topical antiseptic & antifungal agent · As a pH indicator (yellow to violet with the transition at a pH = 1.6) · In the medical community, it is the active ingredient in Gram’s Stain, used to classify bacteria · The dye destroys cells and is used as a moderate-strength external disinfectant · It is widely used as a purple dye for textiles such as cotton and silk · It provides a various deep violet colors for paints and printing ink · It is used to dye paper
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