Nile Blue chloride
SIAL/222550 - Dye content 85 %
CAS Number: 2381-85-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H20ClN3O
Molecular Weight: 353.85
MDL Number: MFCD00011936
Linear Formula: C20H20ClN3O
Product Type: Chemical
λmax | 638 nm |
application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
composition | Dye content, 85% |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C20H19N3O.ClH/c1-3-23( |
InChI key | SHXOKQKTZJXHHR-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | [Cl-].CC[N+](CC)=C1/C=CC |
solubility | water: 1 mg/mL, opaque, blue to very deep blue |
storage temp. | room temp |
Application: | Nile blue chloride has been used to stain non-aqueous phase in fluorescence microscopy studies. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Nile blue chloride is a green colored powder and is a member of oxazine group of dyes. It changes its color from blue (pH 9.4) to purple-red (11.0). Nile blue chloride has been used to detect DNA and lipids. In addition, it also helps to identify bacterial growth. Nile blue chloride also facilitates diagnosis of disease linked with amyloid accumulation. |
Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | room temp |
Colour Index Number | 51180 |
UNSPSC | 12171500 |