Calcofluor White M2R; Tinopal; CI 40622
Fluorescent Brightener 28 is used for the staining of fungi and as a viability stain. Industrial uses include use as a fluorescent brightening agent for cellulose and polyamide fabrics, paper and in detergents and soaps.
Synonyms
Calcofluor White M2R; Tinopal; CI 40622
Molecular Formula
C40H44N12O10S2
UV Visible Absorbance (λ max, methanol)
350 ± 5nm
Melting Point
290°C (dec) (lit)
Storage and Stability
Store at RT. Stable for 12 months after receipt. Light sensitive
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.