Methylene Blue (10mg x 60 Capsules = 600mg)

Chemical Properties

Properties

Molecular Formula

$C_{16}H_{18}ClN_{3}S$

Molecular Weight

$319.9$

Monoisotopic Mass

$319.0909965$

Polar Area

43.9

Complexity

483

Heavy Atom Count

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count

Rotatable Bond Count

PubChem LCSS

Methylene Blue Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary

2D Structure

Identifiers

CID

6099

InChI

InChI=1SC16H18N3S.ClHc1-18(2)11-5-7-13-15(9-11)20-16-10-12(19(3)4)6-8-14(16)17-13;/h5-10H,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChIKey

CXKWCBBOMKCUKX-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Isometric SMILES

CN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3S2.[Cl-]

Canonical SMILES

CN(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C=CC(=[N+](C)C)C=C3S2.[Cl-]

IUPAC Name

[7-(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-3-ylidene]-dimethylazanium chloride

Description

Methylene Blue is a phenothiazine-derived research compound widely utilized in studies of mitochondrial function, redox biology, and cellular respiration. It acts as an alternative electron carrier in the mitochondrial electron transport chain, facilitating NADH oxidation and ATP production under stress conditions. Methylene Blue is used in preclinical research investigating oxidative metabolism, neuroenergetic regulation, and redox-mediated signaling mechanisms.

References:
Atamna H et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2008 105(32): 9775–9780
Rojas JC et al., Neurobiol Dis, 2012 45(3): 938–948
Callaway NL et al., J Neurosci, 2004 24(17): 4181–4188

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