methylene blue

Term ID

CHEBI:6872

Synonyms

3,7-bis(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium chloride
azul de metileno
Basic Blue 9
bleu de methylene
C.I. 52015
chlorure de methylthioninium
cloruro de metiltioninio
Methylenblau
Methylene blue
Methylene Blue anhydrous
methylthioninii chloridum
methylthioninium chloride
Solvent blue 8
Swiss blue

Definition

An organic chloride salt having 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium as the counterion. A commonly used dye that also exhibits antioxidant, antimalarial, antidepressant and cardioprotective properties.

References

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