Solvent Blue 5(CAS#1325-86-6)

Introduction

Solvo-blue 5 (also known as phenylmethylene blue) is an organic compound. Solvent blue 5 has the following properties:- The appearance is dark blue crystal, soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol, dimethylformamide, etc. – Appears a vivid blue color in solution with a strong absorption spectrum. – It has good cationic dyeing performance, and has a good dyeing effect on fiber, leather, wood, etc. The main uses of solvoorchid 5 are as follows:- Dyes: as indicators, dyes and labeling agents, it can be applied to the dyeing and marking of fibers, leather, wood, etc. – Biological research: can be used as a live-cell stain for microscopic observation of cells and tissues. There are many methods for preparing solvent orchid 5, and a commonly used preparation method is as follows: methylene blue hydrochloride is reacted with o-aminohexane, and the cyclization reaction of tetrahydrothiophene thiol is carried out under alkaline conditions, and the product can be obtained by reduction and crystallization operations. – Avoid prolonged exposure to the odor of solvent orchid 5 and try to use it in a well-ventilated environment. – Avoid contact with strong oxidants and acids during storage to prevent fire or explosion.