CHEBI:88014 - Sudan IV

ChEBI IDCHEBI:88014
ChEBI NameSudan IV
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DefinitionA bis(azo) compound that is 2-naphthol substituted at position 1 by a {2-methyl-4-[(2-methylphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}diazenyl group. A fat-soluble dye predominantly used for demonstrating triglycerides in frozen sections, but which may also stain some protein bound lipids in paraffin sections.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:82531
Last Modified22 February 2017
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC24H20N4O
Net Charge0
Average Mass380.451
Monoisotopic Mass380.16371
SMILESCc1ccccc1N=Nc1ccc(N=Nc2c(O)ccc3ccccc23)c(C)c1
InChIInChI=1S/C24H20N4O/c1-16-7-3-6-10-21(16)26-25-19-12-13-22(17(2)15-19)27-28-24-20-9-5-4-8-18(20)11-14-23(24)29/h3-15,29H,1-2H3
InChIKeyRCTGMCJBQGBLKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Roles Classification
Biological Role:
carcinogenic agent  A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities.
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)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) has functional parent 2-naphthol (CHEBI:10432)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) has role carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) is a azobenzenes (CHEBI:22682)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) is a bis(azo) compound (CHEBI:48960)
Sudan IV (CHEBI:88014) is a naphthols (CHEBI:25392)
IUPAC Name 
1-({2-methyl-4-[(2-methylphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}diazenyl)naphthalen-2-ol
Synonyms  Source
1-[2-[2-Methyl-4-[2-(2-methylphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl]diazenyl]-2-naphthalenolKEGG COMPOUND
C.I. 26105ChEBI
scharlach RChEBI
Biebrich scarlet RChEBI
solvent red 24ChEBI
scarlet RChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C19520KEGG COMPOUND
Sudan_IVWikipedia
3543DrugCentral
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:709018Reaxys
CAS:85-83-6KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:85-83-6ChemIDplus