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Basic Green 5

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Description
Basic Green 5 is a biological material or organic compound that can be used in life science research[1].
CAS Number
6722-15-2
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/basic-green-5.html
Smiles
O=N(C1=C(N(C)C)C=CC2=NC3=CC=C(N(C)C)C=C3[S+]=C12)=O.[Cl-].[xZnCl2]
Molecular Formula
C16H17N4O2S.xCl2Zn.Cl
Precautions
P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501
References & Citations
[1]Bergmeyer H U, et al. Biochemical reagents[M]//Methods of Enzymatic Analysis. Academic Press, 1965: 967-1037.|[2]Nicolson GL, Singer SJ. Ferritin-conjugated plant agglutinins as specific saccharide stains for electron microscopy: application to saccharides bound to cell membranes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1971 May;68 (5) :942-5.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

Chemical Information

Methylene Green

Methylene green is an organic chloride salt having 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium as the counterion. It stains nuclei green and is sometimes used as a counterstain to red or purple primary stains. It has a role as a fluorochrome and a histological dye. It contains a 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-5-ium.

CAS Number6722-15-2
PubChem CID75889
IUPAC Name[7-(dimethylamino)-4-nitrophenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium chloride
Molecular FormulaC16H17ClN4O2S
Molecular Weight364.9
Topological Polar Surface Area89.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count1
Heavy Atom Count24
Formal Charge0
Complexity653
SMILES
CN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C(=C3S2)[N+](=O)[O-].[Cl-]
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H17N4O2S.ClH/c1-18(2)10-5-6-11-14(9-10)23-16-12(17-11)7-8-13(19(3)4)15(16)20(21)22;/h5-9H,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKey
YYGBVRCTHASBKD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Methylene Green
CAS: 6722-15-2
CID: 75889
Formula: C16H17ClN4O2S
MW: 364.9
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight364.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass364.0760747
Monoisotopic Mass364.0760747
Topological Polar Surface Area89.7 Ų
Heavy Atom Count24
Formal Charge0
Complexity653
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes