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nile blue A

Term ID
CHEBI:52163
Synonyms
  • 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium chloride
  • basic blue 12
  • Benzo(a)phenazoxonium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-,chloride
  • C.I. 51180
  • C.I. Basic Blue 12
  • Cresol Fast Violet
  • Cresyl Fast Violet
  • Nile Blue
  • Nile Blue AX
  • Nile Blue chloride
  • NSC 146184
Definition
An organic chloride salt having 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium as the couterion. fluorescent dye which is also a potent photosensitiser for photodynamic therapy.
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