Eosin B is a form of eosin which is a dye compound.[1][2] There is another form[3] of eosin B dye and its chemical name is 4, 5-dibromo-2, 7dinitro- fluorescein or 4′,5′-dibromo-2′,7′-dinitro-3-oxo-3Hspiro[2-benzofuran-1,9′-xanthene]-3′,6′ diolate.[3] This last form of eosin B is an organic laser dye.[citation needed]
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Eosin B
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IUPAC name
4′,5′-dibromo-3′,6′-dihydroxy-2′,7′-dinitro-1-spiro[isobenzofuran-3,9′-xanthene]one |
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ECHA InfoCard |
100.008.131 ![Edit this at Wikidata](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
MeSH |
Eosine+I+Bluish |
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C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)OC23C4=CC(=C(C(=C4OC5=C(C(=C(C=C35)[N+](=O)[O-])O)Br)Br)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
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Properties |
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C20H8Br2N2O9 |
Molar mass |
580.09352 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Lai, M.; Lü, B. (2012-01-01), Pawliszyn, Janusz (ed.), "3.04 - Tissue Preparation for Microscopy and Histology", Comprehensive Sampling and Sample Preparation, Oxford: Academic Press, pp. 53–93, ISBN 978-0-12-381374-9, retrieved 2023-01-04 Massimine, Kristen M.; McIntosh, Michael T.; Doan, Lanxuan T.; Atreya, Chloé E.; Gromer, Stephan; Sirawaraporn, Worachart; Elliott, David A.; Joiner, Keith A.; Schirmer, R. Heiner; Anderson, Karen S. (2006-09-01). "Eosin B as a novel antimalarial agent for drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 50 (9): 3132–3141. doi:10.1128/AAC.00621-06. ISSN 0066-4804. PMC 1563504. PMID 16940112.