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B6756

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Brilliant Green

Dye content ~90 %

Synonym(s):

Astradiamant green GX, Basic Green 1, Diamond Green, Emerald Green, Ethyl Green, Malachite Green G, Solid Green JO

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H34N2O4S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
482.63
Colour Index Number:
42040
Beilstein:
3901207
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12171500
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.47

form

powder

Quality Level

composition

Dye content, ~90%

color

blue-green

mp

210 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 1 mg/mL

εmax

≥1750 at 628- 632  nm in 50% ethanol

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

OS([O-])(=O)=O.CCN(CC)c1ccc(cc1)C(\c2ccccc2)=C3/C=CC(\C=C3)=[N+](/CC)CC

InChI

1S/C27H33N2.H2O4S/c1-5-28(6-2)25-18-14-23(15-19-25)27(22-12-10-9-11-13-22)24-16-20-26(21-17-24)29(7-3)8-4;1-5(2,3)4/h9-21H,5-8H2,1-4H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

NNBFNNNWANBMTI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Brilliant Green has been used for the staining of nodule initials in Lupinus angustifolius and Arachis hypogaea.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Brilliant Green is a dye and an antiseptic agent.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Iron-deficiency specifically limits nodule development in peanut inoculated with Bradyrhizobium sp.
O'HARA GW, et al.
The New phytologist, 108, 51-51 (1988)
Juo PS
Concise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology (2001)
T Park et al.
Journal of applied microbiology, 127(3), 670-682 (2019-06-06)
Experiments were designed to determine the effects of different chemical inhibitors of lysozyme and peptidases on rumen protozoa and the associated prokaryotes, and in vitro fermentation using Entodinium caudatum as a model protozoan species. Imidazole (a lysozyme inhibitor), phenylmethylsulphonyl fluoride
The role of iron in nodulation and nitrogen fixation in Lupinus angustifolius L.
Caixian T, et al.
The New phytologist, 114, 173-173 (1990)
Wendy C Andersen et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 637(1-2), 279-289 (2009-03-17)
Liquid chromatographic methods are presented for the quantitative and confirmatory determination of crystal violet (CV; also known as gentian violet), leucocrystal violet (LCV), brilliant green (BG), and leucobrilliant green (LBG) in catfish. LCV and LBG were oxidized to the chromic

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