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CHEBI:88296 - Gallamin blue

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:
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)
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
mordant blue 45ChEBI
C.I. Mordant Blue 45ChemIDplus
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3825220Reaxys
CAS:1563-02-6ChemIDplus
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