Products 6722-15-2

CAS 6722-15-2 appears in our catalog under these names: N-(7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitro-3H-phenothiazin-3-ylidene)-N-methylmethanaminium chloride, 98%, Basic Green 5. Offered by: Chemat Brand, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: on request, Get quote.

N-(7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitro-3H-phenothiazin-3-ylidene)-N-methylmethanaminium chloride, 98%
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Methylene green is an organic chloride salt having 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium as the counterion. It stains nuclei green and is sometimes used as a counterstain to red or purple primary stains. It has a role as a fluorochrome and a histological dye. It contains a 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium.

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Identity
Molecular formulaC16H17ClN4O2S
Molecular weight364.9 g/mol
IUPAC name[7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium chloride
InChIKeyYYGBVRCTHASBKD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILESCN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C(=C3S2)[N+](=O)[O-].[Cl-]

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Synonyms: Methylene green, Basic Green 5, C.I. Basic Green 5, Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitro-, chloride, 3,7-Bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium chloride, [7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium;chloride, METHYLENEGREEN, C.I. Basic Green 5 (VAN), Methylene green (VAN), [7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-3-ylidene]dimethylamine, chloride