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Methyl Blue

CAS: 28983-56-4 F: C37H27N3Na2O9S3 W: 799.80

Methyl blue belongs to the group of triaminotriphenylmethane dyes. Methyl blue is widely used as antiseptic dye in polyc
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Bioactivity Methyl blue belongs to the group of triaminotriphenylmethane dyes. Methyl blue is widely used as antiseptic dye in polychrome staining method and has applications in histological and microbiological staining solutions. Methyl blue has been used as a model to study the effect of various catalysts on photodegradation of dyes[1][2].
Name Methyl Blue
CAS 28983-56-4
Formula C37H27N3Na2O9S3
Molar Mass 799.80
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture

*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)

Reference [1]. Mohammed Hassan, et al. Micellar effect on the kinetics of oxidation of methyl blue by Ce(IV) in sulfuric acid medium. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2015, Pages 72-77. [2]. K.Kotak, et al. Photostability of Aniline Blue (CI 42755) and Methyl Blue (CI 42780). Dyes and Pigments. Volume 34, Issue 2, June 1997, Pages 159-167.