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haematoxylin

Term ID
CHEBI:51686
Synonyms
  • 7,11b-dihydrobenz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol
  • 7,11b-dihydroindeno[2,1-c]chromene-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol
  • C.I. 75290
  • Haematoxylin
  • hematoxilina
  • hematoxylin
  • hematoxyline
  • Natural black 1
Definition
An organic heterotetracyclic compound 7,11b-dihydroindeno[2,1-c]chromene carrying five hydroxy substituents at positions 3, 4, 6a, 9 and 10. The most important and most used dye in histology, histochemistry, histopathology and in cytology.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from haematoxylin
Phenotype where environments contain haematoxylin
Phenotype modified by environments containing haematoxylin
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