Physical state at 20 °C | Solid | Odour | Odorless |
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | 268 – 270 °C | Solubility in water [% weight] | Soluble in water |
Colour | Dark green | Density [g/cm3] | 1.22 |
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C | -0.21 |
Appearance | Dark green coloured powder |
Dye content (by spectrophotometry) | Min. 85.0% |
Absorption maxima in 50% ethanol | 545 – 555 nm |
Specific absorptivity 1%/1cm (λmax; 0.003 g/L; ethanol 50%) | 2290 – 2710 |
Loss on drying (at 135°C) | Max. 15.0% |