safranin O

Term ID

CHEBI:197447

Synonyms

2,8-dimethylphenosafranine
3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenazinium chloride
3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium chloride
Basic Red 2
C.I. basic red 2
Cotton Red
gossypimine
safranin T
safranin-O
safranine
safranine A
safranine B
safranine G
safranine GF
safranine J
safranine O
safranine OK
safranine T
safranine TH
safranine TN
safranine TS
safranine Y
safranine YN
safranine Zh

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Definition

An organic chloride salt having 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium as the counterion. It is commonly used for staining Gram negative bacteria.

References

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

CTD

Relationships

is a type of: organic chloride salt

organic chloride salt Show first 5 Terms
has_part: 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium

3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium Show first 5 Terms
has_role: fluorochrome histological dye

fluorochrome histological dye Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from safranin O

Phenotype where environments contain safranin O

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Phenotype affecting safranin O

Human Disease Model