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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
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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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