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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C27H33N2
Molecular Weight 385.5643
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 1

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of BRILLIANT GREEN CATION

SMILES

CCN(CC)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)=C3C=CC(C=C3)=[N+](CC)CC

InChI

InChIKey=HXCILVUBKWANLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C27H33N2/c1-5-28(6-2)25-18-14-23(15-19-25)27(22-12-10-9-11-13-22)24-16-20-26(21-17-24)29(7-3)8-4/h9-21H,5-8H2,1-4H3/q+1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C27H33N2
Molecular Weight 385.5643
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Brilliant green is a synthetic dye. Brilliant green inhibits the growth of gram-positive bacterias and thus has antibacterial properties. It is broadly used as a topical antiseptic (in form of cutaneous solution), especially in Russia and Eastern Europe.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Preventing
BRILLIANT GREEN

Approved Use

Brilliant green is used as antiseptic for skin abrasions and scratches; to mark the intended section place before the surgical operation.
Preventing
KERR 100 TRIPLE DYE

Approved Use

Aids in the prevention of infection in the umbilical cord area of newborn.
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A Note on the Value of Brilliant Green as an Antiseptic.
1917 Jun 30
Use of crystal violet or brilliant green dyes for the determination of Salmonellae in dried food products.
1960 Dec
EFFECT OF VARIOUS CONCENTRATIONS OF BRILLIANT GREEN AND BILE SALTS ON SALMONELLAE AND OTHER MICROORGANISMS.
1965 Jan
Effect of brilliant green on the motility of Salmonellae and other selected microorganisms.
1969 Oct
Profiling of a prescription drug library for potential renal drug-drug interactions mediated by the organic cation transporter 2.
2011 Jul 14
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Apply to the affected area using cotton swabs or gauze pads.
Route of Administration: Topical
Staphylococcus aureus strain was treated with brilliant green at final concentration of 8.8*10(-4) M. At this concentration the drug inhibited the cells growth by 50%.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
BRILLIANT GREEN CATION
Common Name English
ETHANAMINIUM, N-(4-((4-(DIETHYLAMINO)PHENYL)PHENYLMETHYLENE)-2,5-CYCLOHEXADIEN-1-YLIDENE)-N-ETHYL-
Systematic Name English
BRILLIANT GREEN, FREE FORM
Common Name English
BRILLIANT GREEN ION
Common Name English
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242-088-5
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1546367
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S85JD8CLBH
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PUBCHEM
12450
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DB11279
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18198-35-1
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