CHEBI:87346 - acridine orange free base

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ChEBI Name acridine orange free base
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87346
Definition A member of the class of aminoacridines that is acridine carrying two dimethylamino substituents at positions 3 and 6. The hydrochloride salt is the fluorescent dye 'acridine orange', used for cell cycle determination.
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Application(s): fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
histological dye
A dye used in microscopic or electron microscopic examination of cells and tissues to give contrast and to highlight particular features of interest, such as nuclei and cytoplasm.
Related Structures
acridine orange free base is a Structural Derivative of
ammonia
Mass : 17.03056
Formula : H3N
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has functional parent
has parent hydride
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