Apollo Sci. Rhodamine 6G 95% Dye Content

Apollo Scientific Rhodamine 6G (95% dye content) is an industrial and research-grade xanthene dye supplied primarily for use as an organic building block and chemical reagent. With 95% dye content, this grade is suitable for synthesis, materials research, tracer studies, and non-biological laboratory applications where ultra-high analytical purity is not required.

Rhodamine 6G is a highly fluorescent compound known for its intense green emission under UV excitation and strong photostability, making it valuable in organic chemistry, photonics, dye chemistry, and materials science.

Chemical Information

• Chemical Name: 9-(2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-3,6-bis(ethylamino)-2,7-dimethylxanthylium chloride
• Synonyms: Rhodamine 6G chloride
• CAS Number: 989-38-8
• MDL Number: MFCD00012665
• Molecular Formula: C₂₈H₃₁ClN₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 479.01 g/mol
• Dye Content: 95%

Key Features

• Industrial/research-grade dye (95% content)
• Suitable as an organic synthesis intermediate
• Strong fluorescence characteristics
• High solubility in polar organic solvents
• Ideal for bulk and manufacturing applications

Applications

• Organic synthesis and chemical derivatization
• Fluorescent tracer studies
• Laser dye research
• Materials science applications
• Polymer and coating research
• Photonic and optical experiments
• Dye chemistry development

Note: For biochemical or high-sensitivity life science applications, a ≥98% purity analytical grade may be recommended.

Physical Characteristics

• Appearance: Orange to red crystalline powder
• Fluorescence: Bright green emission under UV light
• Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and water

Available Pack Sizes

Apollo Scientific Rhodamine 6G (95% dye content) offers a cost-effective solution for organic synthesis, industrial research, and bulk chemical applications. Its strong fluorescence properties and scalable packaging options make it suitable for materials science, photonics, and manufacturing workflows requiring larger quantities.