Acid Violet 43

Category: Acid Dyes

CI Number: 60730

Chemical Class: Anthraquinone Dye

Form: Powder

Shade

Bright Bluish-Violet Dye used as a biological stain

Acid Violet 43 is an acid dye from the anthraquinone class, known for its clean, bright bluish-violet shade and good lightfastness. The purity of its hue, a characteristic of anthraquinone dyes, makes it a valuable colourant for achieving specific, vibrant violet tones.

Applications
  • Printing inks: Used in inkjet inks, writing inks, and marker inks for violet/purple shades. Valued for its bright colour and good solubility.
  • Laboratory & diagnostic use: Used as a biological stain or indicator dye, Useful in microscopy and analytical applications due to strong coloration.

Key Benefits

  • Bright, clean bluish-violet shade with high purity.

Technical Highlights

  • Appearance: Dark violet powder.
  • Ionic Nature: Anionic.

Packaging & Availability

  • Supplied in a standardized powder form.