CHEBI:76023 - thioflavine T

ChEBI IDCHEBI:76023
ChEBI Namethioflavine T
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DefinitionAn organic chloride salt having 2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium as the counterion. It is widely used to visualise and quantify the presence of amyloids, both in vitro and in vivo.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:88013
Last Modified28 October 2021
SubmitterMargaret Duesbury, Steve
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FormulaC17H19N2S.Cl
Net Charge0
Average Mass318.873
Monoisotopic Mass318.09575
SMILESCc1ccc2c(c1)sc(-c1ccc(N(C)C)cc1)[n+]2C.[Cl-]
InChIInChI=1S/C17H19N2S.ClH/c1-12-5-10-15-16(11-12)20-17(19(15)4)13-6-8-14(9-7-13)18(2)3;/h5-11H,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKeyJADVWWSKYZXRGX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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Applications:
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.
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
thioflavine T (CHEBI:76023) has part thioflavin T cation (CHEBI:76034)
thioflavine T (CHEBI:76023) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
thioflavine T (CHEBI:76023) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
thioflavine T (CHEBI:76023) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
thioflavine T (CHEBI:76023) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name 
2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium chloride
Synonyms  Source
2-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)-3,6-dimethylbenzothiazolium chlorideChemIDplus
basic yellow 1ChEBI
C.I. 49005ChEBI
C.I. Basic Yellow 1ChemIDplus
Thioflavin TChemIDplus
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Manual XrefsDatabases
Thioflavin_TWikipedia
WO2006006172Patent
WO2007011834Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3922452Reaxys
CAS:2390-54-7ChemIDplus
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