toluidine blue

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
dye
gptkbp:absorption_maximum 626 nm
gptkbp:CASNumber 92-31-9
gptkbp:category biological stain
phenothiazine dye
thiazine dye
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C15H16N3S
gptkbp:color blue
gptkbp:discoveredBy 19th century
gptkbp:hazard_statement may cause irritation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label toluidine blue
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:3-amino-7-(dimethylamino)-2-methylphenothiazin-5-ium_chloride
gptkbp:meltingPoint >300°C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 270.37 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:TBO
gptkb:tolonium_chloride
gptkbp:solubility gptkb:beer
gptkb:water
gptkbp:storage store at room temperature
gptkbp:used_in cytology
histology
oral cancer screening
gptkbp:usedFor biological staining
mast cell staining
metachromatic staining
nucleic acid staining
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mast_cells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7