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Trypan Blue MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Trypan Blue
Tree Number(s)
D02.172.975
D02.455.426.559.847.638.555.875
D02.886.645.600.080.050.650.875
D04.615.638.555.875
Unique ID
D014343
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014343
Scope Note
A diazo-naphthalene sulfonate that is widely used as a stain.
Entry Term(s)
Diamine Blue
Niagara Blue
VisionBlue
Pharm Action
Coloring Agents
Related Numbers
72-57-1
CAS Type 1 Name
2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 3,3'-((3,3'-dimethyl(1,1'-biphenyl)-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo))bis(5-amino-4-hydroxy-), tetrasodium salt
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/01
Trypan Blue Preferred
VisionBlue Narrower
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