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82-94-0

Chemical Information

Methyl Green

Methyl green is an iminium salt composed of (4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl][4-(trimethylazaniumyl)phenyl]methylidene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)(dimethyl)ammonium and chloride ions in a 1:2 ratio. A histological dye used to demonstrate nucleic acids by the Unna-Pappenheim stain, in conjunction with Pyronin Y. It has a role as a fluorochrome and a histological dye. It is a quaternary ammonium salt, an iminium salt and an organic chloride salt. It contains a methyl green(2+).

CAS Number82-94-0
PubChem CID6727
IUPAC Name[4-[[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-(4-dimethylazaniumylidenecyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl]phenyl]-trimethylazanium dichloride
Molecular FormulaC26H33Cl2N3
Molecular Weight458.5
Topological Polar Surface Area6.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Heavy Atom Count31
Formal Charge0
Complexity625
SMILES
CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C2C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-].[Cl-]
InChI
InChI=1S/C26H33N3.2ClH/c1-27(2)23-14-8-20(9-15-23)26(21-10-16-24(17-11-21)28(3)4)22-12-18-25(19-13-22)29(5,6)7;;/h8-19H,1-7H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
InChIKey
DWCZIOOZPIDHAB-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Methyl Green
CAS: 82-94-0
CID: 6727
Formula: C26H33Cl2N3
MW: 458.5
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight458.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Exact Mass457.2051535
Monoisotopic Mass457.2051535
Topological Polar Surface Area6.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count31
Formal Charge0
Complexity625
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count3
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes