Sudan Red 7B

Sudan Red 7B
Names
IUPAC name
N-Ethyl-1-((4-phenyldiazenyl)phenyl)diazenyl)naphthalen-2-amine
Other names
Solvent Red 19; Ceres Red 7B; Fat Red 7B; Hexatype carmine B; Lacquer red V3B; Oil violet; Organol bordeaux B; Sudanrot 7B; Typogen carmine; C.I. 26050; N-ethyl-1-[[p-(phenylazo)phenyl]azo]-2-naphthalenamine
Identifiers
6368-72-5
ChemSpider 55325 Yes
Jmol-3D images Image
KEGG C19529 Yes
PubChem 61396
Properties
Molecular formula
C24H21N5
Molar mass 379.46 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Sudan Red 7B, also known as Solvent Red 19, Ceres Red 7B, Fat Red 7B, Hexatype carmine B, Lacquer red V3B, Oil violet, Organol bordeaux B, Sudanrot 7B, Typogen carmine, and C.I. 26050, is a red diazo dye. Chemically it is N-ethyl-1-[[p-(phenylazo)phenyl]azo]-2-naphthalenamine. It is soluble in oils and insoluble in water.

It is used in biology for staining, and in industry as one of the fuel dyes. It can be also present in red laser toners.