iodine green (CHEBI:90179)

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ChEBI Name	iodine green

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:90179

Definition	An iminium salt composed of (4-{[4-(dimethylamino)-3-methylphenyl][4-(trimethylazaniumyl)phenyl]methylidene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)(dimethyl)ammonium and chloride ions in a 1:2 ratio. A histological dye used for staining chromatin and amyloid.

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Formula

C27H35Cl2N3

Net Charge

Average Mass

472.494

Monoisotopic Mass

471.22080

InChI

InChI=1S/C27H35N3.2ClH/c1-20-19-23(13-18-26(20)29(4)5)27(21-9-14-24(15-10-21)28(2)3)22-11-16-25(17-12-22)30(6,7)8;;/h9-19H,1-8H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2

InChIKey

FRCAGVUKJQCWBD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

C(C=1C=CC([N+](C)(C)C)=CC1)(C2=CC(=C(N(C)C)C=C2)C)=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3.[Cl-].[Cl-]

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.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	iodine green (CHEBI:90179) has part iodine green(2+) (CHEBI:90181) iodine green (CHEBI:90179) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217) iodine green (CHEBI:90179) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178) iodine green (CHEBI:90179) is a iminium salt (CHEBI:35277) iodine green (CHEBI:90179) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094) iodine green (CHEBI:90179) is a quaternary ammonium salt (CHEBI:35273)

IUPAC Name

(4-{[4-(dimethylamino)-3-methylphenyl][4-(trimethylazaniumyl)phenyl]methylidene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)(dimethyl)ammonium dichloride

Synonym	Source
C.I. 42556	ChEBI

Registry Number	Type	Source
33231-00-4	CAS Registry Number	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

03 November 2015