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Methylene Blue, 1% w/v aqueous solution is used as a dye in different staining procedures viz. Wright's stain and Jenner's stain. It also serves as an indicator and medicine. Further, it is used to examine RNA and DNA under the microscope or in a gel. It is widely used as a redox indicator in analytical chemistry. It is also used in the sulfide analysis.

Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

MFCD00012111

C₁₆H₁₈ClN₃S

319.86

Ambient temperatures.

Liquid

Miscible with ethanol, chloroform, glacial acetic acid and glycerol. Slightly miscible with pyridine. Immiscible with ethyl ether, xylene, oleic acid, ethanol and acetone.

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