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Methylene Blue

CAS 61-73-4 · C16H18ClN3S · 319.9 g/mol

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Methylene Blue (CAS 61-73-4) is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H18ClN3S and a molecular weight of 319.9 g/mol.

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IUPAC name[7-(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium chloride
Molecular formulaC16H18ClN3S
Molecular weight319.9
InChIKeyCXKWCBBOMKCUKX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILESCN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3S2.[Cl-]
Methylene Blue — Structure
Structure

Primary hazards

Signal word: DangerCorrosiveCorrosiveIrritantIrritant
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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Synonyms

  • methylene blue
  • 61-73-4
  • Basic blue 9
  • Methylthioninium chloride
  • Solvent blue 8
  • Swiss Blue
  • C.I. Basic Blue 9
  • Chromosmon
  • Methylene Blue anhydrous
  • Methylene Blue N
  • +50 more

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