Term Name: | Pontamine sky blue 5B (acid form) |
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Synonyms: | 3,3'-[(3,3'-dimethoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(diazene-2,1-diyl)]bis(5-amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid), C.I. Direct Blue 15 (acid form), C.I. Direct Blue 15 free acid, Pontamine sky blue 5B free acid |
Definition: | A ring assembly consisting of two 5-amino-4-hydroxy-3-[(2-methoxyphenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid units joined by a 4,4'-linkage. The tetrasodium salt is the histological dye 'Pontamine sky blue 5B'. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:88195] ( EBI ) |