CHEBI:87651 - victoria blue B

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ChEBI Name victoria blue B
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87651
Definition An iminium salt composed of 4-{(4-anilinonaphthalen-1-yl)[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-dimethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium and chloride ions in a 1:1 ratio. It binds to nucleic acids and can be used in standardised staining techniques suitable for automated cell-pattern recognition.
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Formula C33H32ClN3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 506.08000
Monoisotopic Mass 505.22848
InChI InChI=1S/C33H31N3.ClH/c1-35(2)27-18-14-24(15-19-27)33(25-16-20-28(21-17-25)36(3)4)31-22-23-32(30-13-9-8-12-29(30)31)34-26-10-6-5-7-11-26;/h5-23H,1-4H3;1H
InChIKey LLWJPGAKXJBKKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)C(=C1C=CC(C=C1)=[N+](C)C)c1ccc(Nc2ccccc2)c2ccccc12
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 victoria blue B (CHEBI:87651) has part victoria blue B(1+) (CHEBI:87652)
victoria blue B (CHEBI:87651) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
victoria blue B (CHEBI:87651) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
victoria blue B (CHEBI:87651) is a iminium salt (CHEBI:35277)
victoria blue B (CHEBI:87651) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
IUPAC Name
4-{(4-anilinonaphthalen-1-yl)[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-N,N-dimethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
Synonyms Sources
(4-((4-Anilino-1-naphthyl)(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)methylene)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)dimethylammonium chloride ChemIDplus
basic blue 26 ChEBI
C.I. 44045 ChEBI
C.I. Basic Blue 26 ChemIDplus
victoria blue ChEBI
Victoria Pure Blue B ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
2580-56-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
3900350 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
23988533 PubMed citation Europe PMC
25428635 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
25 August 2015