Crystal Violet

AbMole BioScience

Crystal Violet

9

548-62-9

Chemical

Research Use Only

C25H30ClN3

407.98

Crystal Violet, also known as Gentian violet, is a triphenyl-methane, an alkaline dye that binds to DNA in the nucleus of a cell, staining it a deep purple. It is often used for Gram staining to classify bacteria, or for cell or histological staining.

[Cl-].CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)N(C)C)=C3C=CC(C=C3)=[N+](C)C

4°C, protect from light, dry, sealed

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