CAS 2381-85-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Nile blue chloride, Basic Blue 12, Nile blue chloride, Nilebluechloride, Nile blue chloride (C.I. 51180), extra pure, 5 g, glass. Offered by: GLPBio, TCI, Biosynth, Chemat, Sigma-Aldrich. Available pack sizes: 25g, 5g, 0,25kg, 0,5kg, 1kg, 1g, 10g, 1 g.
Nile blue A is an organic chloride salt having 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium as the couterion. fluorescent dye which is also a potent photosensitiser for photodynamic therapy. It has a role as a fluorochrome and a histological dye. It contains a nile blue(1+).
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C20H20ClN3O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 353.8 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (5-aminobenzo[a]phenoxazin-9-ylidene)-diethylazanium chloride |
| InChIKey | SHXOKQKTZJXHHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC[N+](=C1C=CC2=NC3=C(C=C(C4=CC=CC=C43)N)OC2=C1)CC.[Cl-] |
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