N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-3,6-acridinediamine
Agent Name
N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-3,6-acridinediamine
CAS Number
494-38-2
Formula
C17-H19-N3
Major Category
Dyes
Synonyms
3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine; 3,6-Bis-(dimethylamino)akridin [Czech]; 3,6-Di(dimethylamino)acridine; Acridine Orange Base; Acridine Orange Free Base; Brilliant Acridine Orange E; C.I. 46005B; C.I. No. 46005:1; C.I. Solvent Orange 15; N,N,N',N'-Tetramethylacridinediamine; N,N,N(sup 1),N(sup 1)-Tetramethylacridinediamine; Oranz akridinova [Czech]; Oranz rozpoustedlova 15 [Czech]; Solvent Orange 15; Waxoline Orange A; 3,6-Acridinediamine, N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl- (9CI); Acridine, 3,6-bis(dimethylamino)-; Acridinediamine, N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl- (9CI); Acridine orange; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Acridine Dyes
Description
Solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
A coloring agent; [IARC]
Comments
May cause irritation; Targets the blood; Mutagenic effects observed in laboratory experiments; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Acridine orange."
Biomedical References
Adverse Effects
IARC Carcinogen
Not classifiable
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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