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C204

Calmagite

metal indicator

Synonym(s):

1-(1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-phenylazo)-2-naphthol-4-sulfonic acid, 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-5-methylphenylazo)naphthalene-1-sulfonic acid

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Linear Formula:
HOC10H5[N=NC6H3(OH)CH3]SO3H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
358.37
NACRES:
NA.83
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
EC Number:
221-563-0
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
708596
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Product Name

Calmagite, indicator grade

InChI key

VBRNLOQCBCPPHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C17H14N2O5S/c1-10-6-7-14(20)13(8-10)18-19-17-12-5-3-2-4-11(12)16(9-15(17)21)25(22,23)24/h2-9,20-21H,1H3,(H,22,23,24)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(O)c(c1)N=Nc2c(O)cc(c3ccccc23)S(O)(=O)=O

grade

indicator grade

form

powder and chunks

technique(s)

titration: suitable

mp

330 °C (lit.)

λmax

602 nm

Quality Level

Gene Information

human ... MPL(4352)

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Application

Used as an indicator in the titration of calcium or magnesium with EDTA.
Used for the determination of magnesium in biological materials.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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R J Liedtke et al.
Clinical chemistry, 30(11), 1801-1804 (1984-11-01)
We describe an automated method for magnesium assay, for use with the Cobas-Bio centrifugal analyzer. Magnesium is reacted with calmagite, a dye, and the absorbance of the magnesium-dye complex at 520 nm is measured. EDTA is then added to break
Colorimetric measurement of serum magnesium with an IL micro centrifugal analyzer.
P Datta et al.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, 151(1), 85-90 (1985-09-16)
Avoiding serum matrix effect in calmagite compleximetric measurements of magnesium.
N J Frandsen et al.
Clinical chemistry, 33(5), 719-719 (1987-05-01)
Tippu S Sheriff et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), (44)(44), 5119-5122 (2007-11-07)
Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) generated from the manganese(II) catalysed reduction of dioxygen has been shown to efficiently oxidize Calmagite (3-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-5-methylphenylazo)naphthalene-1-sulfonic acid) in aqueous solution at pH 8.0 and 20 +/- 1 degrees C with de-protonated Tiron (1,2-dihydroxybenzene-3,5-disulfonate, disodium salt) acting as
Total Mg2+ measured in serum and urine in the Technicon RA 1000 random access analyzer by use of modified manual calmagite procedure.
E P Diamandis et al.
Clinical chemistry, 30(7), 1262-1262 (1984-07-01)

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