haematoxylin

Term ID

CHEBI:51686

Synonyms

7,11b-dihydrobenz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol
7,11b-dihydroindeno[2,1-c]chromene-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol
C.I. 75290
Haematoxylin
hematoxilina
hematoxylin
hematoxyline
Natural black 1

Definition

An organic heterotetracyclic compound 7,11b-dihydroindeno[2,1-c]chromene carrying five hydroxy substituents at positions 3, 4, 6a, 9 and 10. The most important and most used dye in histology, histochemistry, histopathology and in cytology.

References

Beilstein:91399
CAS:17647-60-8
PMID:11677809
PMID:12751322
PMID:18411731
PMID:19579146
Reaxys:91399

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: organic heterotetracyclic compound oxacycle polyphenol tertiary alcohol

organic heterotetracyclic compound oxacycle polyphenol tertiary alcohol Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: (+)-haematoxylin (-)-haematoxylin

(+)-haematoxylin (-)-haematoxylin Show first 5 Terms
has_role: histological dye plant metabolite

histological dye plant metabolite Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from haematoxylin

Phenotype where environments contain haematoxylin

Phenotype modified by environments containing haematoxylin

Human Disease / Model Data

Citations