CAS 2381-85-3

Nile Blue

Description:

Nile Blue, with the CAS number 2381-85-3, is a synthetic dye belonging to the class of phenothiazine derivatives. It is primarily known for its vibrant blue color and is often used in biological staining applications, particularly in microscopy to visualize cellular structures. Nile Blue exhibits distinct characteristics, including its ability to intercalate with nucleic acids, making it useful for differentiating between viable and non-viable cells. The dye is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water, which can influence its application in various experimental settings. Its fluorescence properties are also notable, as it can emit light upon excitation, allowing for enhanced imaging techniques. Additionally, Nile Blue has been studied for its potential applications in photodynamic therapy due to its ability to generate reactive oxygen species upon light activation. However, safety considerations must be taken into account, as with many synthetic dyes, due to potential toxicity and environmental impact. Overall, Nile Blue is a versatile compound with significant utility in both research and clinical settings.

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀N₃O·Cl

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H20N3O.ClH/c1-3-23(4-2)13-9-10-17-18(11-13)24-19-12-16(21)14-7-5-6-8-15(14)20(19)22-17;/h5-12H,3-4,21H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=XJCPMUIIBDVFDM-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES: NC1=C2C(=C3C([O+]=C4C(=N3)C=CC(N(CC)CC)=C4)=C1)C=CC=C2.[Cl-]

Synonyms:

• Nile Blue
• C.I. Basic Blue 12
• Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-, chloride
• Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-, chloride (1:1)
• C.I. 51180

Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium, 5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-, chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀ClN₃O

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 353.8453

Ref: IN-DA00I4LX

Nile Blue chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Nile Blue chloride

Formula: ·Cl·C₂₀H₂₀N₃O

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 353.84529

Ref: 54-BIN0464

Nile Blue chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Molecular weight: 353.85

Ref: 7W-GT4343

Basic Blue 12

CAS: 2381-85-3

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀ClN₃O

Color and Shape: Green to Dark green powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 353.85

Ref: 3B-N0317

Nile blue chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Nile blue chloride is a dye used in wastewater treatment. It can be used to measure the dry weight of a sample of material. Nile blue chloride has been shown to be a reliable fluorescent probe for bacterial detection in cell culture and tissue culture, as well as for the detection of infectious diseases. This compound has also been shown to have an effect on the oxygen transport in living cells, which may be due to its high affinity for fatty acids.

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀N₃OCl

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 353.85 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FN52679

Nile Blue Chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀N₃OCl

Color and Shape: Dark brownish black , greenish black ,bluish black, Powder

Molecular weight: 732.85

Ref: SR-36317

Nile Blue Chloride

CAS: 2381-85-3

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀ClN₃O

Purity: IND

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 353.85

Ref: 10-F493819