Phenosafranin

cas: 81-93-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Phenosafranin (CAS 81-93-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g, 5g. Offered by: Thermo Scientific (Acros), Sigma-Aldrich.

brandThermo Scientific (Acros)
catalog number339340010
cas81-93-6
size1g
availability availability
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Available pack sizes

brand size price
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 1g 212.48 Pln
Thermo Scientific (Acros) 5g 632.53 Pln
Sigma-Aldrich 1G 621.00 Pln

properties

delivery time2-3 weeks
categoryChemicals
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Phenosafranine is an organic chloride salt having 3,7-diamino-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium as the counterion. It is commonly used for staining Gram negative bacteria red in smears to contrast with the blue Gram positive organisms. It has a role as a photosensitizing agent, a fluorochrome and a histological dye. It contains a 3,7-diamino-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC18H15ClN4
Molecular weight322.8 g/mol
IUPAC name10-phenylphenazin-10-ium-2,8-diamine chloride
InChIKeySOUHUMACVWVDME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+]2=C3C=C(C=CC3=NC4=C2C=C(C=C4)N)N.[Cl-]

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