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Malachite Green

Catalog No. M110400 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 569-64-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
M. F. C23H25ClN2 Telephone +1 (416) 665-9696
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Storage Refrigerator Chembase ID: 3532

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl](phenyl)methylidene}-N,N-dimethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium chloride
IUPAC Traditional name
malachite green chloride
Synonyms
Astra Malachite Green B
Basonyl Green 830
Basic green 4
Victoria Green
Astra Malachite Green BXX
N-[4-[[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]phenylmethylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-methylmethanaminium Chloride
Astra Malachite Green
Basonyl Green NB 832
Benzal Green
Aniline green

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 569-64-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Dark Green Solid
Melting Point 158-160°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
A triphenylmethane dye with fungicidal and limited antiseptic activity. The term Malachine green applies to the oxalate as well as the chloride. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid release to the environment.

REFERENCES

  • Carter, S.G., et al.: J. Biochem. Biophys. Methods, 7, 7 (1982)
  • Saikan, S., et al.: J. Chem. Phys., 79, 4154 (1982)
  • Clemmensen, S., et al.: Arch. Toxicol., 56, 43 (1982)