Indocyanine green

Synonym(s):Cardiogreen;Foxgreen;IC Green;Indocyanine green

CAS NO.：3599-32-4
Empirical Formula: C43H49N2NaO6S2
Molecular Weight: 776.98
MDL number: MFCD00013078
EINECS: 222-751-5
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-30 18:52:02

What is Indocyanine green?

Chemical properties

green to brown crystals or crystalline powder

The Uses of Indocyanine green

A tricarbocyanine type of dye with infrared absorbing properties. Diagnostic aid (blood volume determination, cardiac output, hepatic function).

The Uses of Indocyanine green

In infrared photography; in preparation of Wratten filters.

The Uses of Indocyanine green

A tricarbocyanine type of dye with infrared absorbing properties. Diagnostic aid (blood volume determination, cardiac output, hepatic function). Dyes and metabolites.

What are the applications of Application

Cardiogreen is a cyanine dye which binds tightly to plasma proteins

brand name

IC-Green (Akorn).

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of SOx, Na2O, and NOx.

Metabolism

Not Available

storage

Store at -20°C

Properties of Indocyanine green

Melting point:	235 °C
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
solubility	H2O: soluble1mg/mL
form	Powder
color	Green-bronze
Water Solubility	slightly soluble
Merck	14,4962
BRN	4115884
CAS DataBase Reference	3599-32-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	1H-Benz[e]indolium, 2-[7-[1,3-dihydro-1,1-dimethyl-3-(4-sulfobutyl)-2H-benz[e]indol-2-ylidene]-1,3,5-heptatrienyl]-1,1-dimethyl-3-(4-sulfobutyl)-, inner salt, sodium salt (3599-32-4)

Safety information for Indocyanine green

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.