OBO ID: CHEBI:8682
Term Name: pyronin Y Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)xanthylium chloride
  • 6-(dimethylamino)-N,N-dimethyl-3H-xanthen-3-iminium chloride
  • C.I. 45005
  • Pyronin G
  • Pyronin Yellow
  • Pyronine
  • Pyronine Y
Definition: An organic chloride salt having 6-(dimethylamino)-N,N-dimethyl-3H-xanthen-3-iminium as the cation. Used with methyl green to selectively demonstrate RNA (red) in contrast to DNA (green) with the Unna-Pappenheim method.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available