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Benzoyl Leuco Methylene Blue (CAS 1249-97-4)

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CAS Number:
1249-97-4
Molecular Weight:
389.52
Molecular Formula:
C23H23N3OS
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Benzoyl leuco methylene blue (BLMB), also known as leucomethylene blue, methylene blue, or methylene blue chloride, is a well-established organic dye extensively utilized in scientific research. As a triphenylmethane dye, Benzoyl Leuco Methylene Blue offers stability, water solubility, and a broad range of applications. Its versatility has made it an invaluable tool in various scientific processes, including histology, immunohistochemistry, and microscopy. Benzoyl Leuco Methylene Blue, an organic dye, exhibits binding affinity towards proteins, DNA, and RNA. This interaction is believed to arise from the dye′s capacity to form hydrogen bonds with these molecules.


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Benzoyl Leuco Methylene Blue, 1 g

sc-487293
1 g
$48.00