Acridine Orange base

吖啶橙

Also known as: Acridine Orange, Acridine Orange Stain, 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine, N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-3,6-acridinediamine, N3,N3,N6,N6-Tetramethylacridine-3,6-diamine, Solvent Orange 15, Brilliant Acridine Orange E, C.I. 46005, Euchrysine

Acridine Orange base (CAS 494-38-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H19N3 and a molecular weight of 265.353 g/mol. It is also known as Acridine Orange, Acridine Orange Stain and 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine. Key properties include a melting point of 165ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 468.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 237.2±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
494-38-2
Jingsj CID
J-1987042-1
Molecular Formula
C17H19N3
Chinese Name
吖啶橙
Molecular Weight
265.353 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point165ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point468.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point237.2±23.2 °C

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What is the CAS number of Acridine Orange base?

The CAS number of Acridine Orange base is 494-38-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acridine Orange base?

Acridine Orange base has molecular formula C17H19N3 and molecular weight 265.353 g/mol.

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