methylene green

Term ID

CHEBI:87675

Synonyms

3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium chloride
basic green 5
C.I. 52020
C.I. Basic Green 5

Definition

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.

References

cas:2679-01-8
pubmed:23261728
pubmed:24477862
pubmed:25734688
pubmed:25892686
pubmed:26018044
reaxys:3898566

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from methylene green

Phenotype where environments contain methylene green

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Human Disease Model