loading...| Preferred Name |
Methylene Blue [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride Methylene Blue N Swiss Blue Methylthioninium Chloride Methylthionine Chloride Methylene Blue |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007449 |
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| altLabel |
Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride Methylene Blue N Swiss Blue Methylthioninium Chloride Methylthionine Chloride Methylene Blue |
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| cui |
C0025746 |
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| Ingredient of |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154436 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000187026 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000020841 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000021627 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000193245 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
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. |
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| MESH DUI |
D008751 |
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| MeSH name |
Methylene Blue |
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| MESH UI |
M0013629 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000007449 |
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| NUI |
N0000007449 |
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| prefLabel |
Methylene Blue [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T109 T130 T121 |
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| subClassOf |