| Term Name: | alizarin cyanin BBS |
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| Synonyms: | anthracene blue SWX, C.I. 58610, disodium 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonate, mordant blue 23 |
| Definition: | An organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonic acid. Used as a hematoxylin substitute in H&E staining. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:87367] ( EBI ) |