CRYSTAL VIOLET

Available as: Powder Dye / Liquid Dye

CI Name: BASIC VIOLET 3
CI No: 42555
CAS No: 548-62-9
Shade Tone:
Formula: C25H30ClN3
Molecular Weight:
Applications: Paper and pulp dyeing, Textile dyeing (silk, wool, acrylic), Leather colouring, Printing inks and writing inks, Biological staining

Crystal Violet, also known as Basic Violet 3, is a widely used cationic dye that produces a strong and vibrant violet shade. It is highly soluble in water and exhibits excellent affinity for substrates such as paper, textiles, and leather. This dye is commonly used in ink manufacturing, especially for writing and printing inks, as well as in biological staining applications.

Crystal Violet offers good color strength and uniform dyeing properties, making it suitable for industrial and laboratory use. Its stability and consistent performance ensure reliable results in various dyeing and coloring processes.