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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. chemical substances
  4. technical chemicals
  5. dyes
  6. methylene blue
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic compounds
  3. heterocyclic compounds
  4. heterocyclic nitrogen compounds
  5. phenothiazines
  6. methylene blue
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic compounds
  3. organic nitrogen compounds
  4. heterocyclic nitrogen compounds
  5. phenothiazines
  6. methylene blue
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nitrogen compounds
  3. organic nitrogen compounds
  4. heterocyclic nitrogen compounds
  5. phenothiazines
  6. methylene blue
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. chemical compounds
  4. sulfur compounds
  5. phenothiazines
  6. methylene blue

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methylene blue

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A compound consisting of dark green crystals or crystalline powder, having a bronze-like luster. Solutions in water or alcohol have a deep blue color. Methylene blue is used as a bacteriologic stain and as an indicator. It inhibits guanylate cyclase, and has been used to treat cyanide poisoning and to lower levels of methemoglobin.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Tipo: Concept definition

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Sinónimos

  • methylthionine chloride
  • methylthioninium chloride

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34982

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