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CHEBI:88010 - ethyl violet

ChEBI IDCHEBI:88010
ChEBI Nameethyl violet
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DefinitionAn organic chloride salt that is the monochloride salt of ethyl violet cation. Used for inclusion in mixed dye solutions of the iron resorcin fuchsin type for demonstrating elastic fibres.
Last Modified24 September 2015
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC31H42N3.Cl
Net Charge0
Average Mass492.151
Monoisotopic Mass491.30673
SMILESCCN(CC)c1ccc(C(=C2C=CC(=[N+](CC)CC)C=C2)c2ccc(N(CC)CC)cc2)cc1.[Cl-]
InChIInChI=1S/C31H42N3.ClH/c1-7-32(8-2)28-19-13-25(14-20-28)31(26-15-21-29(22-16-26)33(9-3)10-4)27-17-23-30(24-18-27)34(11-5)12-6;/h13-24H,7-12H2,1-6H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKeyJVICFMRAVNKDOE-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Roles Classification
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
Outgoing Relation(s)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has part ethyl violet cation (CHEBI:88012)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name 
4-{bis[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
Synonyms  Source
C.I. 42600ChEBI
basic violet 4ChEBI
(4-(Bis(4-(diethylamino)phenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)diethylammonium chlorideChemIDplus
Ethyl crystal violetChemIDplus
C.I. Basic Violet 4ChemIDplus
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3831082Reaxys
CAS:2390-59-2ChemIDplus
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