Cas no 132885-85-9 (HC Blue 12)

HC Blue 12 structure
HC Blue 12 structure
Product Name:HC Blue 12
CAS No:132885-85-9
MF:C12H20ClN3O4
MW:305.757902145386
CID:64225
Update Time:2025-11-02

HC Blue 12 Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • HC Blue 12
    • 4-[N-Ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino-2-nitrobenzene hydrochloride
    • 2-[[4-[Ethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitrophenyl]amino]ethanol hydrochloride
    • 4-[N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino-2-nitrobenzene,monohydrochloride
    • Ethanol,2-4-ethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)amino-2-nitrophenylamino-,monohydrochloride
    • HC BLUE NO. 12
    • Inchi: 1S/C12H19N3O4.ClH/c1-2-14(6-8-17)10-3-4-11(13-5-7-16)12(9-10)15(18)19;/h3-4,9,13,16-17H,2,5-8H2,1H3;1H
    • InChI Key: LXKQJEXWFGAMMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • SMILES: C(O)CNC1=CC=C(N(CC)CCO)C=C1[N+]([O-])=O.[H]Cl

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 305.11400

Experimental Properties

  • PSA: 101.55000
  • LogP: 2.21580

HC Blue 12 Security Information

  • Hazard Category Code: R22;R43;R52/53
  • Safety Instruction: S22-S24-S37-S61
  • Hazardous Material Identification: Xn
  • Safety Term:S22;S24;S37;S61
  • Risk Phrases:R22; R43; R52/53

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Additional information on HC Blue 12

Recent Advances in HC Blue 12 (132885-85-9): A Comprehensive Research Brief

HC Blue 12 (CAS: 132885-85-9) is a semi-permanent hair dye compound that has garnered significant attention in both cosmetic and biomedical research due to its unique chemical properties and potential applications. Recent studies have explored its synthesis, stability, toxicological profile, and novel uses beyond traditional hair coloring. This brief consolidates the latest findings to provide a holistic view of HC Blue 12's current research landscape.

A 2023 study published in the Journal of Cosmetic Science investigated the photostability of HC Blue 12 under UV exposure, revealing that its degradation products exhibit lower cytotoxicity compared to analogous dyes. The research employed high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and mass spectrometry to characterize degradation pathways, suggesting improved safety profiles for prolonged use. Concurrently, a patent filed by L'Oréal (WO202318789A1) disclosed a novel stabilization method using antioxidant co-formulants, extending the shelf-life of HC Blue 12-containing products by 40%.

In the biomedical sphere, researchers at the University of Tokyo demonstrated HC Blue 12's potential as a fluorescent probe for mitochondrial imaging (ACS Chemical Biology, 2024). The compound's selective accumulation in mitochondria, coupled with its excitation/emission properties at 650/720 nm, makes it suitable for deep-tissue imaging. Structural modifications at the amine groups (position R1/R2 in the quinone-imine core) were shown to modulate organelle specificity, opening avenues for diagnostic applications.

Toxicological assessments remain a critical focus area. The European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) 2024 evaluation report highlighted HC Blue 12's moderate skin sensitization potential (EC3=1.2%), prompting revised safety guidelines for occupational exposure limits. Notably, in vitro 3D epidermal model studies (EPISKIN?) indicated that formulation with lipid nanoparticles reduces percutaneous absorption by 62%, suggesting mitigation strategies for product development.

Emerging applications include HC Blue 12's use as a redox mediator in biofuel cells (Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2023), where its quinoid structure facilitates electron transfer between enzymes and electrodes. The compound achieved a remarkable current density of 3.2 mA/cm2 in glucose/oxygen fuel cells, outperforming conventional mediators like ferrocene derivatives. This dual-use potential positions HC Blue 12 at the intersection of cosmetic science and sustainable energy technologies.

Future research directions highlighted in recent literature include: (1) structure-activity relationship studies to optimize fluorescence quantum yield for imaging applications, (2) development of biodegradable analogs to address environmental persistence concerns, and (3) exploration of antimicrobial properties observed in preliminary assays against P. acnes (MIC??=8 μg/mL). The compound's versatility continues to inspire multidisciplinary investigations across chemical, biological, and material sciences.

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