Molecular structure of Azure B, CAS Number: 531-55-5
Azure B (CAS 531-55-5)
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Alternate Names:
N,N,N′-Trimethylthionin
Application:
Azure B is a dye used for staining semi-thin sections of plant tissues
CAS Number:
531-55-5
Molecular Weight:
305.83
Molecular Formula:
C15H16ClN3S
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Azure B is used for staining semi-thin sections of plant tissue. This dye is also useful in the NCCLS method for blood smears and Lillie′s modified Nocht′s method for paraffin sections.
Azure B (CAS 531-55-5) References
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- Analysis and testing of biological stains--the Biological Stain Commission Procedures. | Penney, DP., et al. 2002. Biotech Histochem. 77: 237-75. PMID: 12564600
- Azure B, a metabolite of methylene blue, is a high-potency, reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase. | Petzer, A., et al. 2012. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 258: 403-9. PMID: 22197611
- The interactions of azure B, a metabolite of methylene blue, with acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase. | Petzer, A., et al. 2014. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 274: 488-93. PMID: 24161345
- Azure B and a synthetic structural analogue of methylene blue, ethylthioninium chloride, present with antidepressant-like properties. | Delport, A., et al. 2014. Life Sci. 117: 56-66. PMID: 25445435
- Azure B affects amyloid precursor protein metabolism in PS70 cells. | Biberoglu, K., et al. 2019. Chem Biol Interact. 299: 88-93. PMID: 30500345
- Azure B as a novel cyanide antidote: Preclinical in-vivo studies. | Haouzi, P., et al. 2020. Toxicol Rep. 7: 1459-1464. PMID: 33194557
- The vibronic absorption spectrum and electronic properties of Azure B in aqueous solution: TD-DFT/DFT study. | Kostjukova, LO., et al. 2021. J Mol Graph Model. 107: 107964. PMID: 34147837
- Probing multifunctional azure B conjugated gold nanoparticles with serum protein binding properties for trimodal photothermal, photodynamic, and chemo therapy: Biophysical and photophysical investigations. | Sonia, ., et al. 2022. Biomater Adv. 134: 112678. PMID: 35606220
- Synergistic degradation of Azure B and sulfanilamide antibiotics by the white-rot fungus Trametes versicolor with an activated ligninolytic enzyme system. | Zhang, H., et al. 2023. J Hazard Mater. 458: 131939. PMID: 37385098
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Azure B, 5 g | sc-203730 | 5 g | $32.00 | |||
Azure B, 25 g | sc-203730A | 25 g | $52.00 | |||
Azure B, 100 g | sc-203730B | 100 g | $124.00 | |||
Azure B, 1 kg | sc-203730C | 1 kg | $749.00 |