DIRECT GREEN 8
UNII 636M917Q5D

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Direct Green 8, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 636M917Q5D.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 5422-17-3 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code

636M917Q5D

CAS Registry Number

5422-17-3

RxNorm Concept ID

N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name

DIRECT GREEN 8

Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.

InChIKey

C35H21N8O12S2.3Na

International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.

SMILES String

DBDVUUCUDYNZHB-QEFCAVGESA-K

Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.

Substance Type

chemical

ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).

Ingredient Role

C(c1c(ccc(c1)/N=N/c2ccc(cc2)-c3ccc(cc3)/N=N/c4c(c5c(cc4S(=O)(=O)[O-])cc(c(c5N)/N=N/c6ccc(cc6)[N+](=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])O)O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Direct Green 8. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

BENZOIC ACID, 5-(2-(4'-(2-(8-AMINO-1-HYDROXY-7-(2-(4-NITROPHENYL)DIAZENYL)-3,6-DISULFO-2-NAPHTHALENYL)DIAZENYL)(1,1'-BIPHENYL)-4-YL)DIAZENYL)-2-HYDROXY-, SODIUM SALT (1:3)

C.I. DIRECT GREEN 8

DIRECT GREEN 8