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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:87661 |
| ChEBI Name | basic fuchsin |
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| Definition | A four-component mixture of chemically related dyes comprising pararosanilin, rosanilin, magenta II and new fuchsin in varying amounts |
| Last Modified | 26 August 2015 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| Roles Classification |
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| Applications: | 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. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part magenta II (CHEBI:87668) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part new fuchsin (CHEBI:87671) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part pararosaniline (CHEBI:87663) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has part rosanilin (CHEBI:87665) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178) |
| basic fuchsin (CHEBI:87661) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| magenta | ChEBI |
| fuchsin | ChEBI |