Methylene blue cation
TL;DR: Methylene blue cation (CAS 7060-82-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C16H18N3S+ and molecular weight 284.12213 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
[7-(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium
Also Known As: methylene blue, Methylene Blue cation, Methylthioninium, proveblue, Basic blue 9
Application Areas
Top 5 of 6 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C16H18N3S+ |
| Molecular Weight | 284.12213 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 43.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 284.12213 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 20 |
| Complexity | 483.0 |
| SMILES | CN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3S2 |
| InChIKey | RBTBFTRPCNLSDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Methylene blue cation is used in analytical chemistry as a reagent, standard, or reference material, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A analytical reagent supplied by CoreyChem, Methylene blue cation (CAS 7060-82-4) has the molecular formula C16H18N3S+ and a molecular weight of 284.12 g/mol. Synonyms include methylene blue and Methylene Blue cation.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Methylene blue cation
Property Insights of Methylene blue cation
The XLogP value of 2.2 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Methylene blue cation. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 43.9 Ų, Methylene blue cation exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Methylene blue cation has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methylene blue cation?
The CAS number of Methylene blue cation is 7060-82-4.
What is the molecular formula of Methylene blue cation?
The molecular formula of Methylene blue cation is C16H18N3S+.
What is the molecular weight of Methylene blue cation?
The molecular weight of Methylene blue cation is 284.12213 g/mol.
What are the applications of Methylene blue cation?
Methylene blue cation is used in analytical chemistry as a reagent, standard, or reference material, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy Methylene blue cation?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Methylene blue cation?
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