tolonium chloride

Term ID

CHEBI:87647

Synonyms

3-Amino-7-(dimethylamino)-2-(methylphenazathionium) chloride
3-amino-7-(dimethylamino)-2-methylphenothiazin-5-ium chloride
basic blue 17
Blutene chloride
C.I. 52040
C.I. 925
C.I. Basic Blue 17
chlorure de tolonium
cloruro de tolonio
Dimethyltoluthionine chloride
toloni chloridum
tolonii chloridum
tolonium chloride
Toluidene Blue O Chloride
Toluidinblau
toluidine blue
toluidine blue O

Definition

An organic chloride salt having 3-amino-7-(dimethylamino)-2-methylphenothiazin-5-ium (tolonium) as the counterion. It is a blue nuclear counterstain that can be used to demonstrate Nissl substance and is also useful for staining mast cell granules, both in metachromatic and orthochromatic techniques.

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

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CTD

Relationships

is a type of: organic chloride salt

organic chloride salt Show first 5 Terms
has_part: tolonium

tolonium Show first 5 Terms
has_role: diagnostic agent fluorochrome histological dye

diagnostic agent fluorochrome histological dye Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from tolonium chloride

Phenotype where environments contain tolonium chloride

Phenotype modified by environments containing tolonium chloride

Human Disease / Model Data

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