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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C16H18N3S.Cl.3H2O
Molecular Weight 373.898
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of METHYLENE BLUE

SMILES

O.O.O.[Cl-].CN(C)C1=CC2=[S+]C3=C(C=CC(=C3)N(C)C)N=C2C=C1

InChI

InChIKey=XQAXGZLFSSPBMK-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/C16H18N3S.ClH.3H2O/c1-18(2)11-5-7-13-15(9-11)20-16-10-12(19(3)4)6-8-14(16)17-13;;;;/h5-10H,1-4H3;1H;3*1H2/q+1;;;;/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula H2O
Molecular Weight 18.0153
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula ClH
Molecular Weight 36.461
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C16H18N3S
Molecular Weight 284.399
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

Substance Class Chemical
Created
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on Fri Dec 15 15:03:25 UTC 2023
Edited
by admin
on Fri Dec 15 15:03:25 UTC 2023
Record UNII
T42P99266K
Record Status Validated (UNII)
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Name Type Language
METHYLENE BLUE
HPUS   II   USP   VANDF  
Common Name English
NSC-759135
Code English
METHYLENE BLUE [HPUS]
Common Name English
METHYLENE BLUE TRIHYDRATE
MI  
Common Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
TETRAMETHYLTHIONINE CHLORIDE TRIHYDRATE
Systematic Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [VANDF]
Common Name English
METHYLTHIONINIUM CHLORIDE TRIHYDRATE [WHO-IP]
Common Name English
PROVAYBLUE
Brand Name English
METHYLENE BLUE TRIHYDRATE [MI]
Common Name English
BASIC BLUE 9 TRIHYDRATE
Common Name English
METHYLTHIONINIUM CHLORIDE TRIHYDRATE
WHO-IP  
Systematic Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [IARC]
Common Name English
METHYLTHIONINII CHLORIDUM TRIHYDRATE [WHO-IP LATIN]
Common Name English
C.I. BASIC BLUE 9 TRIHYDRATE
Common Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [II]
Common Name English
PHENOTHIAZIN-5-IUM, 3,7-BIS(DIMETHYLAMINO)-, CHLORIDE, TRIHYDRATE
Systematic Name English
METHYLENE BLUE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
FDA ORPHAN DRUG 345711
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 39505
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NCI_THESAURUS C461
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 385512
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 357111
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Code System Code Type Description
WIKIPEDIA
METHYLENE BLUE
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL191083
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FDA UNII
T42P99266K
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RXCUI
6878
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PRIMARY RxNorm
CAS
122965-43-9
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NON-SPECIFIC STOICHIOMETRY
MESH
D008751
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0025600
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1428008
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CHEBI
6872
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DRUG BANK
DB09241
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CAS
7220-79-3
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NCI_THESAURUS
C644
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EVMPD
SUB08877MIG
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DAILYMED
T42P99266K
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MERCK INDEX
m7402
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PRIMARY Merck Index
NSC
759135
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WHO INTERNATIONAL PHARMACOPEIA
METHYLENE BLUE
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PRIMARY Other name: Methylene blue.Description: Dark green crystals with a metallic lustre or a dark green, crystalline powder; odourless or almost odourless. Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol (~750 g/l) TS; practically insoluble in ether R. Category: Antidote. Storage: Methylthioninium chloride should be kept in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Additional information: Methylthioninium chloride is hygroscopic. Definition: Methylthioninium chloride contains not less than 97.0% and not more than 101.0% of C16H18ClN3S, calculated with reference to the dried substance.
PUBCHEM
104827
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