METHYLENE BLUE USP

Appearance

Dark green crystalline powder with bronze luster

Function

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..

Synonyms

Methylene Blue USP; Unilene BL; Basic Blue 9; Methylene Blue trihydrate; Methylene Blue Indicator; 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-5-iumchloridetrihydrate

Storage

Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Packages

25 Gram Bottle
5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
25 kg. Fiber Drum

Industry

Pharmaceutical

Product Class

Chemicals general

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 14 øC
Melting Point: 190 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 373.90 g/mol