Term Name:	Oil red O
Synonyms:	1-(2,5-Dimethyl-4-(2,5-dimethylphenylazo)phenylazo)-2-naphthol, 1-({4-[(2,5-dimethylphenyl)diazenyl]-2,5-dimethylphenyl}diazenyl)naphthalen-2-ol, C.I. 26125, Solvent red 27, Sudan Red 5B
Definition:	A bis(azo) compound that is 2-naphthol substituted at position 1 by a {4-[(2,5-dimethylphenyl)diazenyl]-2,5-dimethylphenyl}diazenyl group. A fat-soluble dye predominantly used for demonstrating triglycerides in frozen sections and for staining of protein bound lipids in paraffin sections.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:88213]  ( EBI )