CHEBI:87479 - mauveine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:87479
ChEBI Namemauveine
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DefinitionA mixture comprising four closely related phenazine derivatives mauveine A, mauveine B, mauveine B2 and mauveine C. A violet coloured dye.
Last Modified14 August 2015
SubmitterSteve
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Roles Classification
Application:
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 Relation(s)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has part mauveine A (CHEBI:87480)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has part mauveine B (CHEBI:87481)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has part mauveine B2 (CHEBI:87482)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has part mauveine C (CHEBI:87483)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
mauveine (CHEBI:87479) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
Synonyms  Source
aniline purpleChEBI
Perkin's mauveChEBI
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MauveineWikipedia
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