Malachite green
CHEBI:CHEBI_72449
Definition
An organic chloride salt that is the monochloride salt of malachite green cation. Used as a green-coloured dye, as a counter-stain in histology, and for its anti-fungal properties in aquaculture.
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C23H25ClN2
- Molecular Mass
- 364.91100
- Charge
- 0
- SMILES
- [Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)C(c1ccccc1)=C1C=CC(C=C1)=[N+](C)C
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C23H25N2.ClH/c1-24(2)21-14-10-19(11-15-21)23(18-8-6-5-7-9-18)20-12-16-22(17-13-20)25(3)4;/h5-17H,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
- InChIKey
- FDZZZRQASAIRJF-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Alternative Names
- (4-(4-Dimethylaminobenzhydriylidene)cyclohexa-2,5-dienylidene)dimethylammonium chloride
- (4-(alpha-(4-Dimethylamino)phenyl)benzylidene)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene dimethylammonium chloride
- 4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](phenyl)methylene}-N,N-dimethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
- Basic Green 4
- C.I. 42000
- C.I. Basic Green 4
- CI 42000
- CI Basic Green 4
- diamond green B
- malachite green chloride
- malachite green chloride salt
- victoria green B
Drug Classification
-
organic chloride saltView Class →
CHEBI:36094
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t279061
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t279475
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t279604
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t279843
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t279956
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t280158
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t280184
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t280258
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Additional Identifiers
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Reaxys:3580148
- DRON_00010000
- 896038
- core#notation
- CHEBI:72449
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
- owl#annotatedSource
- t280254
- owl#someValuesFrom
- t666666
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Reaxys:3580148
- DRON_00010000
- 896038
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:72449
- core#notation
- CHEBI:72449
- RO_0000087
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_51217
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- BFO_0000051
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_44107
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class