Methylene Blue trihydrate
Cat# orb1311034-100mg
Size : 100mg
Brand : Biorbyt
Methylene Blue trihydrate
Catalog Number: orb1311034
Catalog Number | orb1311034 |
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Category | Small Molecules |
Description | Methylene Blue trihydrate |
CAS Number | 7220-79-3 |
Purity | 97.61% |
MW | 373.9 |
SMILES | O.O.O.[Cl-].CN(C)c1ccc2nc3ccc(cc3[s+]c2c1)N(C)C |
Formula | C16H24ClN3O3S |
Biological Activity | Methylene Blue trihydrate (Basic blue 9) is a compound consisting of dark green crystals or crystalline powder, having a bronze-like luster. Solutions in water or alcohol have a deep blue color. Methylene Blue trihydrate is used as a bacteriologic stain and as an indicator. It inhibits soluble guanylyl cyclase and has been used to treat cyanide poisoning and to lower levels of methemoglobin. It also inhibits tau filament formation (IC50: 1.9μM). |
Storage | -20°C |
Note | For research use only |
Expiration Date | 12 months from date of receipt. |