Common Name: Thioflavine T
Suggested Name: Thioflavine T
Other Names:
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C.I. Number: 49005
C.I. Name: Basic yellow 1
Color: Yellow
Solubility Aqueous: Soluble
Solubility Ethanol: Soluble
Absorption Maximum: 412
Empirical Formula: C17H19N2SCl
Formula Weight: 318.9
Description
This dye is used in a standard method for the fluorescent staining of amyloid.
References
- R. D. Lillie.
Conn’s Biological Stains
Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD., U.S.A. - Aldrich chemical catalogue, 1992
Aldrich Chemical Company, Milwaukee, WI, USA.