- Concept UI
- M0013629
- Registry Numbers
- T42P99266K
- Related Numbers
- 61-73-4
- Scope Note
- A compound consisting of dark green crystals or crystalline powder, having a bronze-like luster. Solutions in water or alcohol have a deep blue color. Methylene blue is used as a bacteriologic stain and as an indicator. It inhibits GUANYLATE CYCLASE, and has been used to treat cyanide poisoning and to lower levels of METHEMOGLOBIN.
- Terms
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Methylene Blue
Preferred Term
Term UI
T026078
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
-
Basic Blue 9
Term UI
T000943058
Date05/17/2018
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2002)
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Methylene Blue N
Term UI
T026079
Date12/02/1981
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Methylthionine Chloride
Term UI
T026080
Date04/26/1977
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Swiss Blue
Term UI
T026081
Date04/26/1977
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Methylthioninium Chloride
Term UI
T026083
Date10/20/1994
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID