Methyl violet 2B

Term ID

CHEBI:90108

Synonyms

4,4'-[(4-iminocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methylene]bis(N,N-dimethylaniline) hydrochloride
4-{bis[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
C.I. 42535

Definition

A hydrochloride obtained by combining Methyl violet 2B free base with one equivalent of hydrochloric acid. Used in Gram's stain for the demonstration and primary classification of bacteria as well as to demonstrate amyloid.

References

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: hydrochloride

hydrochloride Show first 5 Terms
has_part: Methyl violet 2B(1+)

Methyl violet 2B(1+) Show first 5 Terms
has_role: antineoplastic agent EC 2.7.10.2 (non-specific protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor fluorochrome histological dye mutagen

antineoplastic agent EC 2.7.10.2 (non-specific protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor fluorochrome histological dye mutagen Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from Methyl violet 2B

Phenotype where environments contain Methyl violet 2B

Phenotype modified by environments containing Methyl violet 2B

Human Disease / Model Data