Description:10H-Phenothiazine, 5-oxide, also known as phenothiazine oxide, is a heterocyclic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a phenothiazine backbone with an oxygen atom incorporated into the ring system. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its pale yellow to white color. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the oxygen atom in the phenothiazine structure alters its chemical reactivity and can influence its biological activity, making it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science. Phenothiazine derivatives are often studied for their potential as antipsychotic agents and their role in photodynamic therapy due to their ability to generate reactive oxygen species upon light activation. Additionally, the compound may exhibit antioxidant properties and can be involved in redox reactions. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as with many organic compounds, due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
We use cookies to enhance your visit. We do not include advertising.
Please see our Cookies Policy for more details or adjust your preferences in "Settings".
This is the advanced settings system for our own and third-party cookies. Here you can modify parameters that will directly affect your browsing experience on this website. If you wish you may check the list of Cookie types.
Please note that disabling cookies can cause failures in the normal operation of the web.
