CHEBI:87367 - alizarin cyanin BBS

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ChEBI Name alizarin cyanin BBS
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87367
Definition An organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonic acid. Used as a hematoxylin substitute in H&E staining.
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Formula C14H6Na2O14S2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 508.29900
Monoisotopic Mass 507.89944
InChI InChI=1S/C14H8O14S2.2Na/c15-5-1-3(9(19)13(29(23,24)25)11(21)7(1)17)6(16)2-4(5)10(20)14(30(26,27)28)12(22)8(2)18;;/h17-22H,(H,23,24,25)(H,26,27,28);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChIKey MACGOVWEZWQBMW-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES [Na+].[Na+].Oc1c(O)c(c(O)c2C(=O)c3c(O)c(O)c(c(O)c3C(=O)c12)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O
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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.
fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
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Outgoing alizarin cyanin BBS (CHEBI:87367) has part 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonate (CHEBI:87371)
alizarin cyanin BBS (CHEBI:87367) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
alizarin cyanin BBS (CHEBI:87367) has role histological dye (CHEBI:77178)
alizarin cyanin BBS (CHEBI:87367) is a organic sodium salt (CHEBI:38700)
alizarin cyanin BBS (CHEBI:87367) is a organosulfonate salt (CHEBI:64382)
IUPAC Name
disodium 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonate
Synonyms Sources
anthracene blue SWX ChEBI
C.I. 58610 ChEBI
mordant blue 23 ChEBI
Last Modified
07 August 2015