Direct Blue 86

Direct Blue 86 (Solvent Blue 38) is a myelin-sheath stain, commonly utilized in microscopy to detect demyelination in the central nervous system. Direct Blue 86 also is a dye with various applications including as a commercial dye in the printing of cotton and mucilage glue fabrics[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1330-38-7]

Product Name Alternative

Solvent Blue 38

UNSPSC

12171500

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319

Target

Fluorescent Dye

Type

Dye Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/direct-blue-86.html

Purity

99.50

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

CS(=O)(O[Na])=O.CS(=O)(O[Na])=O.C12=C(N=C3C(C=CC=C4)=C4C5=[N]3[Cu+2]67[N-]8C(C(C=CC=C9)=C9C8=NC%10=[N]7C(C%11=C%10C=CC=C%11)=N%12)=N5)[N-]6C%12=C1C=CC=C2

Molecular Formula

C32H14CuN8O6S2.2Na

Molecular Weight

780.16

Precautions

H302, H315, H319

References & Citations

[1]Ahmed El Nemr, et al. Removal of direct blue-86 from aqueous solution by new activated carbon developed from orange peel. J Hazard Mater. 2009 Jan 15;161 (1) :102-10.