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CHEBI:88296 - Gallamin blue

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:88296
ChEBI NameGallamin blue
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DefinitionAn organic chloride salt composed of 1-carbamoyl-7-(dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydroxyphenoxazin-5-ium and chloride ions in a 1:1 ratio. A histological dye used in solution with an iron alum mordant as a hematoxylin substitute in the H&E stain.
Last Modified21 October 2015
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC15H14N3O4.Cl
Net Charge0
Average Mass335.747
Monoisotopic Mass335.06728
SMILESCN(C)c1ccc2nc3c(C(N)=O)cc(O)c(O)c3[o+]c2c1.[Cl-]
InChIInChI=1S/C15H13N3O4.ClH/c1-18(2)7-3-4-9-11(5-7)22-14-12(17-9)8(15(16)21)6-10(19)13(14)20;/h3-6H,1-2H3,(H3-,16,17,19,20,21);1H
InChIKeyBPLLBVJAUUWCOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Applications:
fluorochrome  A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
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)
Gallamin blue (CHEBI:88296) has part Gallamin blue(1+) (CHEBI:88299)
Gallamin blue (CHEBI:88296) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
Gallamin blue (CHEBI:88296) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
Gallamin blue (CHEBI:88296) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name 
1-carbamoyl-7-(dimethylamino)-3,4-dihydroxyphenoxazin-5-ium chloride
Synonyms  Source
C.I. 51045ChEBI
C.I. Mordant Blue 45ChemIDplus
mordant blue 45ChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3825220Reaxys
CAS:1563-02-6ChemIDplus
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