CHEBI:87661 - basic fuchsin

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ChEBI Name basic fuchsin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87661
Definition A four-component mixture of chemically related dyes comprising pararosanilin, rosanilin, magenta II and new fuchsin in varying amounts
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Application(s): fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
histological dye
A dye used in microscopic or electron microscopic examination of cells and tissues to give contrast and to highlight particular features of interest, such as nuclei and cytoplasm.
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Outgoing basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part magenta II (CHEBI:87668)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part new fuchsin (CHEBI:87671)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part pararosaniline (CHEBI:87663)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part rosanilin (CHEBI:87665)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
Synonyms Sources
fuchsin ChEBI
magenta ChEBI
Last Modified
26 August 2015