nile blue A

Term ID

CHEBI:52163

Synonyms

5-amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium chloride
basic blue 12
Benzo(a)phenazoxonium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-,chloride
C.I. 51180
C.I. Basic Blue 12
Cresol Fast Violet
Cresyl Fast Violet
Nile Blue
Nile Blue AX
Nile Blue chloride
NSC 146184

Definition

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.

References

Beilstein:3923952
CAS:2381-85-3
PMID:24535380
PMID:25318019
PMID:25531897
PMID:25732579
PMID:25822232
Reaxys:3923952

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

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Relationships

is a type of: organic chloride salt

organic chloride salt Show first 5 Terms
has_part: nile blue(1+)

nile blue(1+) Show first 5 Terms
has_role: fluorochrome histological dye

fluorochrome histological dye Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from nile blue A

Phenotype where environments contain nile blue A

Phenotype modified by environments containing nile blue A

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