Methylene Blue, 1% AQ, Vion Biosciences

Description

Stains cells an intense blue for ease of visualization in histological specimens with 1% aqueous methylene blue.

• Stains cells an intense blue for ease of visualization in histological specimens with 1% aqueous methylene blue.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 61-73-4, 7732-18-5, 532-32-1
• Molecular Formula: C16H18ClN3S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 319.85
• MDL Number: MFCD00150008
• InChI Key: CXKWCBBOMKCUKX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: Methylene Blue Chloride, Water Solution
• PubChem CID: Data not available.
• ChEBI: CHEBI:6872
• IUPAC Name: 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-5λ⁴-phenothiazin-5-ylium chloride
• SMILES: [Cl-].CN(C)C1=CC2=[S+]C3=CC(=CC=C3N=C2C=C1)N(C)C

• Melting Point: ~0°C (32°F in water)
• Boiling Point: ~100°C (212°F in water)
• CAS Min %: 1.00%, 98.80%, 0.20%
• CAS Max %: 98.80%, 1.00%, 0.20%
• Concentration: 1%
• Dye Content: 1%
• Assay Percent Range: 1.00%
• UN Number: Not regulated.
• Solubility Information: Complete in water.
• Infrared Spectrum: Yes
• Lambda Max: 665 nm
• Percent Purity: 1%
• Grade: Data not available.
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 1% Aqueous
• Odor: No odor.
• Packaging: HDPE Bottle
• Specific Gravity: 1.1 g/mL
• Vapor Pressure: 14 mm Hg in water)
• Certificate of Analysis: Yes
• Decomposition Information: Data not available.
• Density: 1.1 g/mL
• pH Color Changes: Data not available.
• Solvent or Matrix: Water
• Color: Blue
• pH: Data not available.
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Flash Point: Data not available.
• Physical Form: Data not available.
• Chemical Name or Material: Methylene Blue Chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Acute Toxicity, Oral
ShelfLife	3 years
DOTInformation	Not regulated.
EINECSNumber	200-515-2
RTECSNumber	SO5600000
Recommended Storage	Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.