Term Name: anthracene blue SWR
Synonyms: 1,2,4,5,6,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone, 1,2,4,5,6,8-hexahydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione, 1,2,4,5,6,8-hexahydroxyanthraquinone, alizarin blue 2RC, C.I. 58605, mordant blue 32
Definition: A hexahydroxyanthraquinone that is anthracene-9,10-dione in which the six hydroxy substituents are located at positions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8. Used as as a hematoxylin substitute in H&E staining.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:37498]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hexahydroxyanthraquinone
has_role: histological dye