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6-Carboxyfluorescein

Also known as: 3',6'-Dihydroxy-3-oxo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthene]-6-carboxylic acid, 3',6'-dihydroxy-1-keto-spiro[isobenzofuran-3,9'-xanthene]-5-carboxylic acid, 3',6'-dihydroxy-1-oxo-spiro[2-benzofuran-3,9'-xanthene]-5-carboxylic acid, 3-Oxo-3',6'-dihydroxy-1,3-dihydrospiro[isobenzofuran-1,9'-[9H]xanthene]-6-carboxylic acid, 6-Carboxyfluorescein Hydrate, 6-FAM, 6-FAM FLUOS, 6-FAM Hydrate, 6-FAM, 6-CF, 6-carboxy-fluorescein, Carboxyfluorescein, Spiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthene]-6-carboxylic acid, 3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxo-, MFCD00036873

6-Carboxyfluorescein (CAS 3301-79-9) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H12O7 and a molecular weight of 376.316 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 736.4±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 271.0±26.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
3301-79-9
Jingsj CID
J-5376-9
Molecular Formula
C21H12O7
Molecular Weight
376.316 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point>300 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point736.4±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point271.0±26.4 °C
Exact Mass376.058289
PSA113.29000
LogP2.66
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.816
Additional PropertyDMSO: soluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Carboxyfluorescein?

The CAS number of 6-Carboxyfluorescein is 3301-79-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Carboxyfluorescein?

6-Carboxyfluorescein has molecular formula C21H12O7 and molecular weight 376.316 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Carboxyfluorescein?

For 6-Carboxyfluorescein, Upstream Products: Resorcinol, Trimellitic anhydride; Downstream Products: 6-Carboxyfluorescein succinimidyl ester.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Carboxyfluorescein (CAS 3301-79-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-5376-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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