Ruthenium red, 5 g

Ruthenium Red exhibits clearly defined physical and chemical properties. This compound, identified as a ruthenium complex, has a molecular formula of Ru(NH3)6Cl3. Its molecular weight is approximately 395.0 g/mol. As a ruthenium complex, it belongs to the family of transition metal complexes, characterized by their ability to adopt multiple oxidation states. Ruthenium Red is known for its intense red color, which makes it useful as a stain in histology, particularly for visualizing certain types of cells and tissues. It is available in a 5 gram pack size, offering convenience for laboratory and research purposes.

• CAS Number: 11103-72-3