CHEBI:88010 - ethyl violet

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ChEBI Name ethyl violet
ChEBI ID CHEBI:88010
Definition An organic chloride salt that is the monochloride salt of ethyl violet cation. Used for inclusion in mixed dye solutions of the iron resorcin fuchsin type for demonstrating elastic fibres.
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Formula C31H42ClN3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 492.139
Monoisotopic Mass 491.30673
InChI InChI=1S/C31H42N3.ClH/c1-7-32(8-2)28-19-13-25(14-20-28)31(26-15-21-29(22-16-26)33(9-3)10-4)27-17-23-30(24-18-27)34(11-5)12-6;/h13-24H,7-12H2,1-6H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKey JVICFMRAVNKDOE-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES C1(=C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)N(CC)CC)C3=CC=C(C=C3)N(CC)CC)C=CC(=[N+](CC)CC)C=C1.[Cl-]
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.
fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
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Outgoing ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has part ethyl violet cation (CHEBI:88012)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
ethyl violet (CHEBI:88010) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name
4-{bis[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
Synonyms Sources
(4-(Bis(4-(diethylamino)phenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)diethylammonium chloride ChemIDplus
basic violet 4 ChEBI
C.I. 42600 ChEBI
C.I. Basic Violet 4 ChemIDplus
Ethyl crystal violet ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
2390-59-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
3831082 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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Last Modified
24 September 2015