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Nile Blue A

Nile Blue A structure

Nile Blue A 

structure
  • CAS No:

    3625-57-8

  • Formula:

    C20H20N3O.1/2O4S

  • Chemical Name:

    Nile Blue A

  • Synonyms:

    Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium,5-amino-9-(diethylamino)-,sulfate (2:1);Nile blue sulfate;Bis[5-amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenazoxonium] sulfate;Nile Blue A sulfate;5-Amino-9-(diethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazinium sulfate;Nile Blue A;6276-87-5

  • Categories:

    Biochemical Engineering  >  Biochemical Reagents

Description

Nile Blue A is used to differentiate melanins and lipofuscins. It is also useful for staining fats and preparation of an amperometric glucose sensor.

Nile Blue A Basic Attributes

732.85

732.273

222-832-5

2934999090

Characteristics

198.76000

7.86520

Dark green to black Powder

>300 °C (dec.)(lit.)

487.9ºC

248.8ºC

soluble in ethanol, and water (50 g/L) at 25°C.

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

22-24/25

DJ1931000

Xi

Drug Information

Chemicals that emit light after excitation by light. The wave length of the emitted light is usually longer than that of the incident light. Fluorochromes are substances that cause fluorescence in other substances, i.e., dyes used to mark or label other compounds with fluorescent tags. (See all compounds classified as Fluorescent Dyes.)

Cresyl Fast Violet

Nile Blue A Use and Manufacturing

A stain used for discriminating between melanins and lipofuscins in paraffin sections of animal tissue

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:732.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:10
Rotatable Bond Count:4
Exact Mass:732.27300419
Monoisotopic Mass:732.27300419
Topological Polar Surface Area:190
Heavy Atom Count:53
Complexity:687
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:3
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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