CHEBI:87221 - flavianic acid

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ChEBI Name flavianic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87221
Definition A naphthalenesulfonic acid that is naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid substituted by nitro groups at positions 5 and 7 as well as a hydroxy group at position 8. The disodium salt is the biological stain 'naphthol yellow S'.
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Formula C10H6N2O8S
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 314.22800
Monoisotopic Mass 313.98449
InChI InChI=1S/C10H6N2O8S/c13-10-7-3-5(21(18,19)20)1-2-6(7)8(11(14)15)4-9(10)12(16)17/h1-4,13H,(H,18,19,20)
InChIKey FCQJEPASRCXVCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Oc1c(cc([N+]([O-])=O)c2ccc(cc12)S(O)(=O)=O)[N+]([O-])=O
Roles Classification
Application(s): histological dye
A dye used in microscopic or electron microscopic examination of cells and tissues to give contrast and to highlight particular features of interest, such as nuclei and cytoplasm.
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Outgoing flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716)
flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221) is a naphthalenesulfonic acid (CHEBI:36336)
flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221) is a naphthols (CHEBI:25392)
flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221) is conjugate acid of flavianate (CHEBI:87220)
Incoming flavianate (CHEBI:87220) is conjugate base of flavianic acid (CHEBI:87221)
IUPAC Name
8-hydroxy-5,7-dinitronaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid
Synonyms Sources
2,4-Dinitro-1-naphthol-7-sulfonic acid ChemIDplus
2,4-Dinitronaphtholsulfonic acid ChemIDplus
Naphthol Yellow ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
2708476 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
483-84-1 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
483-84-1 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
11471045 PubMed citation Europe PMC
11506894 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
30 July 2015