Spirit blue
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Names
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IUPAC name
4-[(4-anilinophenyl)-(4-phenyliminocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl]-N-phenylaniline hydrochloride
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Other names
Opal blue SS, HSDB 466, Solvent Blue 23 monohydrochloride
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Identifiers
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ChEBI
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ChemSpider
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ECHA InfoCard
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100.016.766
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UNII
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Properties
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C37H30ClN3
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Molar mass
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552.12 g·mol−1
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chemical compound
Spirit blue or Opal blue SS is a dye with formula C37H30ClN3.[1] It is used as an indicator in agar for detection of lipase activity in bacteria.[2]
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