28514
Methylene Blue hydrate
≥95% (calc. to the dried substance)
Synonym(s):
Basic Blue 9 monohydrate ; Methylene Blue (hydrate)
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Quality Level
Assay
≥95% (calc. to the dried substance)
form
powder
impurities
≤1% insoluble in ethanol
loss
≤22% loss on drying, 105 °C
color
very dark green
solubility
ethanol: insoluble ≤1%
application(s)
diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
O.[Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc2N=C3C=C\C(C=C3Sc2c1)=[N+](/C)C
InChI
1S/C16H18N3S.ClH.H2O/c1-18(2)11-5-7-13-15(9-11)20-16-10-12(19(3)4)6-8-14(16)17-13;;/h5-10H,1-4H3;1H;1H2/q+1;;/p-1
InChI key
WQVSELLRAGBDLX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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General description
C16H18N3SCl. It is a major basic histological dye in pharmacology and microbiology. This heterocyclic aromatic chemical appears as a dark green solid powder, changing to blue in an aqueous solution. Methylene blue is tested for histological and and bacteriological staining, and as a constituent of Wright’s blood stain.
Application
- in the preparation of methylene blue (MB) solution
- to stain zymograms -to label the injection site in the tissue slices
- to pre-treat mice via oral gavage to study its effects on noise-induced hearing loss
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Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
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