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Ponceau S

Also known as: Acid Red 112, C.I. 27195, C.I. Acid Red 112, Ponceau S extra, Ponceau Red S, Fast Ponceau 2B, Tetrasodium 3-hydroxy-4-[(E)-{2-sulfonato-4-[(E)-(4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}diazenyl]naphthalene-2,7-disulfonate

Ponceau S (CAS 6226-79-5) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C22H12N4Na4O13S4 and a molecular weight of 760.569 g/mol. Key property: a density of 1.01 g/mL at 20 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6226-79-5
Jingsj CID
J-41096-8
Molecular Formula
C22H12N4Na4O13S4
Molecular Weight
760.569 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Density1.01 g/mL at 20 °C
Exact Mass759.887451
PSA331.99000
LogP7.31580
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.338
Storage ConditionsStore at RT.
Additional Property10 g/L

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Sander H, et, al. Ponceau S waste: Ponceau S staining for total protein normalization. Anal Biochem. 2019 Jun 15; 575: 44-53. [2]. Litovchick. Staining the Blot for Total Protein with Ponceau S. Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 2020 Mar 2; 2020(3): 098459.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code32041200

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ponceau S?

The CAS number of Ponceau S is 6226-79-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ponceau S?

Ponceau S has molecular formula C22H12N4Na4O13S4 and molecular weight 760.569 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer Ponceau S?

1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.

Is Ponceau S hazardous?

Ponceau S has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ponceau S (CAS 6226-79-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-41096-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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