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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:87479 |
| ChEBI Name | mauveine |
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| Definition | A mixture comprising four closely related phenazine derivatives mauveine A, mauveine B, mauveine B2 and mauveine C. A violet coloured dye. |
| Last Modified | 14 August 2015 |
| Submitter | Steve |
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| 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. |
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| 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 |
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| aniline purple | ChEBI |
| Perkin's mauve | ChEBI |
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| Mauveine | Wikipedia |
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