Methylene Blue, high purity, biological stain

CAS : 122965-43-9

Ref. 02-A18174

Informations sur le produit

• Nom: Methylene Blue, high purity, biological stain
• Synonymes: methylene blue, 3,7-Bis(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium, chloride, hydrate (1:1:?), Basic Blue 9 hydrate, N-[7-(dimethylamino)-3H-phenothiazin-3-ylidene]-N-methylmethanaminium chloride hydrate (1:1:3), Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride, hydrate, Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride, hydrate (1:1:?)

Description

Methylene blue is used as a dye in different staining procedures viz. Wright's stain and Jenner's stain. It also serves as an indicator and medicine. Further, it is used to examine RNA and DNA under the microscope or in a gel. It is widely used as a redox indicator in analytical chemistry. It acts as a photosensitizer utilized to generate singlet oxygen in order to make organic peroxides by a Diels-Alder reaction. It is also used in the sulfide analysis. It plays an important role in aquaculture to treat fungal infections. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Marque: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Propriétés chimiques

• Masse moléculaire: 319.85
• Formule: C₁₆H₁₈ClN₃S
• Couleur/Forme: Dark green, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• Code InChI: CXKWCBBOMKCUKX-UHFFFAOYSA-M