Methyl Green
[CAS 14855-76-6]

Identification

• Name: Methyl Green
• Synonyms: [4-[(4-Dimethylaminophenyl)-(4-Dimethylazaniumylidene-1-Cyclohexa-2,5-Dienylidene)Methyl]Phenyl]-Ethyl-Dimethyl-Ammonium Bromide Chloride; [4-[(4-Dimethylaminophenyl)-(4-Dimethylazaniumylidene-1-Cyclohexa-2,5-Dienylidene)Methyl]Phenyl]-Ethyl-Dimethylammonium Bromide Chloride; [4-[(4-Dimethylaminophenyl)-(4-Dimethylazaniumylidene-1-Cyclohexa-2,5-Dienylidene)Methyl]Phenyl]-Ethyl-Dimethyl-Azanium Bromide Chloride
• Molecular Formula: C₂₇H₃₅BrClN₃
• Molecular Weight: 516.95
• CAS Registry Number: 14855-76-6
• EINECS: 238-920-1
• SMILES: [C+](C1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](CC)(C)C)(C2=CC=C(C=C2)N(C)C)C3=CC=C(N(C)C)C=C3.[Cl-].[Br-]
• InChI: 1S/C27H35N3.BrH.ClH/c1-8-30(6,7)26-19-13-23(14-20-26)27(21-9-15-24(16-10-21)28(2)3)22-11-17-25(18-12-22)29(4)5;;/h9-20H,8H2,1-7H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
• InChIKey: IDAQSADEMXDTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Properties

• Melting point: 207°C (Expl.)

Safety Data

• Safety Description: CAUTION: May be harmful if swallowed

References

• (1): Da-Qian Feng, Guoliang Liu, Wenjie Zheng, Tianfeng Chen and Dan Li. A new light-scattering sensor for screening G-quadruplex stabilizers based on DNA-folding-mediated assembly of gold nanoparticles, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2013, 1, 3057.