methyl red

methyl red
A weakly acid dye used as a pH indicator (red at 4.8, yellow at 6.0); easily reduced with loss of color, and pH readings must be made rapidly.

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methyl red n a basic azo dye C15H15N3O2 used similarly to methyl orange as an acid-base indicator

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a dye, used as an indicator in the determination of hydrogen ion concentration, with a pH range of 4.4 (red) to 6 (yellow).

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