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Eosine I Bluish MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Eosine I Bluish
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.779.347.300
D03.633.300.953.275.300
D04.711.347.300
Unique ID
D010697
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010697
Scope Note
A red fluorescein dye used as a histologic stain. It may be cytotoxic, mutagenic, and inhibit certain mitochondrial functions.
Entry Term(s)
D & C Red No. 27
D.C. Red No. 27
Eosin B
Eosine B
Eosine Bluish
Eosine I Bluish, Dipotassium Salt
Phloxin B
Phloxine B
Pharm Action
Fluorescent Dyes
Registry Numbers
OMS4XQD1T0
0
75888-73-2
Related Numbers
13473-26-2
18472-87-2
548-24-3
75888-73-2
CAS Type 1 Name
Spiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthen)-3-one, 2',4',5',7'-tetrabromo-4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-3',6'-dihydroxy-, disodium salt
Previous Indexing
Bromine (1966-1978)
Chlorine (1966-1978)
Fluoresceins (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note
1994; see PHLOXINE B 1979-1993; EOSIN B was indexed under FLIOROSCEINS 1996-2013
History Note
1994
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/31
Eosine I Bluish Preferred
D & C Red No. 27 Narrower
Eosine I Bluish, Dipotassium Salt Narrower
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