CHEBI:44107 - malachite green cation

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ChEBI Name malachite green cation
ChEBI ID CHEBI:44107
Definition An iminium ion obtained by dimethylation of the imino group of 4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](phenyl)methylene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-imine. Used in the form of its chloride salt as a green-coloured dye.
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Formula C23H25N2
Net Charge +1
Average Mass 329.45800
Monoisotopic Mass 329.20123
InChI InChI=1S/C23H25N2/c1-24(2)21-14-10-19(11-15-21)23(18-8-6-5-7-9-18)20-12-16-22(17-13-20)25(3)4/h5-17H,1-4H3/q+1
InChIKey VFCNQNZNPKRXIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)C(c1ccccc1)=C1C=CC(C=C1)=[N+](C)C
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
antifungal drug
Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals.
Application(s): fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
antifungal drug
Any antifungal agent used to prevent or treat fungal infections in humans or animals.
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Outgoing malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107) has role antibacterial drug (CHEBI:36047)
malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107) has role antifungal drug (CHEBI:86327)
malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107) is a iminium ion (CHEBI:35286)
Incoming 4-(21-amino-4,9,12-trioxo-16,19-dioxa-5,8,13-triazahenicos-1-yloxy)-malachite green cation (CHEBI:76213) has functional parent malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107)
malachite green (CHEBI:72449) has part malachite green cation (CHEBI:44107)
IUPAC Name
4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](phenyl)methylene}-N,N-dimethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium
Synonyms Sources
malachite green ChemIDplus
malachite green(1+) ChEBI
N-(4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](phenyl)methylidene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)-N-methylmethanaminium PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
10309-95-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
08 July 2015