CHEBI:87482 - mauveine B2

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ChEBI Name mauveine B2
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87482
Definition An organic cation consisting of 7-(4-methylanilino)phenazine carrying additional methyl, amino and 4-methylphenyl substituents at positions 2, 3 and 5 respectively. One of four components of mauvaine, a syntheteic violet-coloured dye.
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Formula C27H25N4
Net Charge +1
Average Mass 405.51370
Monoisotopic Mass 405.20737
InChI InChI=1S/C27H24N4/c1-17-4-8-20(9-5-17)29-21-10-13-24-26(15-21)31(22-11-6-18(2)7-12-22)27-16-23(28)19(3)14-25(27)30-24/h4-16H,1-3H3,(H2,28,29)/p+1
InChIKey DKQUIODWVIDJTF-UHFFFAOYSA-O
SMILES Cc1ccc(Nc2ccc3nc4cc(C)c(N)cc4[n+](-c4ccc(C)cc4)c3c2)cc1
Roles Classification
Application(s): 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.
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Outgoing mauveine B2 (CHEBI:87482) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
mauveine B2 (CHEBI:87482) is a organic cation (CHEBI:25697)
mauveine B2 (CHEBI:87482) is a phenazines (CHEBI:39201)
Incoming mauveine (CHEBI:87479) has part mauveine B2 (CHEBI:87482)
Synonym Source
3-amino-2-methyl-7-(4-methylanilino)-5-(4-methylphenyl)phenazin-5-ium ChEBI
Registry Number Type Source
11140322 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
17579759 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
14 August 2015