Azure B (Standard)
cas: 531-55-5 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
Azure B (Standard) (CAS 531-55-5) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: Get quote. Offered by: MedChemExpress.
| brand | MedChemExpress |
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| catalog number | HY-D0004R-Get quote |
| cas | 531-55-5 |
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Azure B is an organic chloride salt having 3-(dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium as the counterion. It is used in making azure eosin stains for blood smear staining and is an active metabolite of methylene blue. It has a role as an antidepressant, an EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor, an EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor, a drug metabolite, a fluorochrome, a histological dye and a cardioprotective agent. It contains a 3-(dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C15H16ClN3S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 305.8 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | dimethyl-[7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-3-ylidene]azanium chloride |
| InChIKey | DNDJEIWCTMMZBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CNC1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3S2.[Cl-] |
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Synonyms:
N,N-Dimethyl-7-(methylamino)-3H-phenothiazin-3-iminium chloride, Azure B, Azure I, Methylene azure B, 3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium chloride, Trimethylthionine chloride, AZUR I, Azure B (chloride), 3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)-phenothiazin-5-ium chloride, 3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(methylimino)-3H-phenothiazine hydrochloride