CHEBI:87645 - night blue

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ChEBI Name night blue
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87645
Definition An iminium salt composed of 4-{(4-anilinonaphthalen-1-yl)[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium and chloride ions in a 1:1 ratio.
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Formula C37H40ClN3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 562.18700
Monoisotopic Mass 561.29108
InChI InChI=1S/C37H39N3.ClH/c1-5-39(6-2)31-22-18-28(19-23-31)37(29-20-24-32(25-21-29)40(7-3)8-4)35-26-27-36(34-17-13-12-16-33(34)35)38-30-14-10-9-11-15-30;/h9-27H,5-8H2,1-4H3;1H
InChIKey NTPMRTUYLKDNSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Cl-].CCN(CC)c1ccc(cc1)C(=C1C=CC(C=C1)=[N+](CC)CC)c1ccc(Nc2ccccc2)c2ccccc12
Roles Classification
Application(s): 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.
fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
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Outgoing night blue (CHEBI:87645) has part night blue(1+) (CHEBI:87646)
night blue (CHEBI:87645) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
night blue (CHEBI:87645) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
night blue (CHEBI:87645) is a iminium salt (CHEBI:35277)
night blue (CHEBI:87645) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name
4-{(4-anilinonaphthalen-1-yl)[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
Synonyms Sources
basic blue 15 ChEBI
C.I. 44085 ChEBI
C.I. Basic Blue 15 ChemIDplus
NSC 9620 ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
4692-38-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
6113932 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
19971436 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
11 November 2015