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Is Rhodamine 6G vegan?

Rhodamine 6G

Vegan

Rhodamine 6G is a highly fluorescent synthetic dye belonging to the rhodamine family, widely used as a tracer dye in water flow studies. It is extensively employed in biotechnology applications including fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, and ELISA.

Also known as Basic Red 1
CAS number 989-38-8
CI number CI 45160
Last reviewed 3 June 2026

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