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methyl blue |
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- acid blue 93
- C.I. 42780
- C.I. Acid Blue 93
- C.I. Acid Blue 93, disodium salt
- cotton blue
- disodium 4,4'-{({4-[(4-sulfonatophenyl)iminio]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene}methylene)bis[(4,1-phenylene)azanediyl]}di(benzene-1-sulfonate)
- helvetia blue
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| Definition: |
An organic sodium salt that is the trisodium salt of 4,4'-{({4-[(4-sulfophenyl)imino]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene}methylene)bis[(4,1-phenylene)azanediyl]}di(benzene-1-sulfonic acid). A histological dye that can be used either on its own or part of a mixture (aniline blue WS) for staining collagen in Masson's trichrome and Mallory's method for connective tissue.
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ChEBI
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EBI
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