Basic Violet 2
[CAS# 3248-91-7]

Identification

• Classification: Dyes and pigments >> Dyes >> Basic dye
• Name: Basic Violet 2
• Synonyms: New Fuchsin; C.I. 42520; 4-[(4-Amino-m-tolyl)(4-imino-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl]-o-toluidine monohydrochloride
• Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₂₃N₃.HCl
• Molecular Weight: 365.90
• CAS Registry Number: 3248-91-7
• EC Number: 221-831-7

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Statements: R36
• Safety Statements: S24/25

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	2	H351
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411