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Is Ammonium Purpurate vegan?

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Murexide is also known as Ammonium Purpurate.

Murexide is the ammonium salt of purpuric acid, appearing as a purple solid soluble in water. It was historically used as a dye and indicator reagent, with aqueous solutions changing colour depending on pH.

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