METHYL BLUE
UNII 9ZI2A1BMBB

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Methyl Blue, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 9ZI2A1BMBB.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 28983-56-4 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 2176448. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
9ZI2A1BMBB
CAS Registry Number
28983-56-4
RxNorm Concept ID

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
METHYL BLUE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C37H28N3O9S3.2Na
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
MCPLVIGCWWTHFH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
S(=O)(=O)(O)c1ccc(Nc2ccc(/C(/c3ccc(Nc4ccc(S(=O)(=O)[O-])cc4)cc3)=C5/C=CC(=[NH+]/c6ccc(S(=O)(=O)[O-])cc6)/C=C5)cc2)cc1.[Na+].[Na+]

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Methyl Blue. 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

((4-(BIS(4-((SULFOPHENYL)AMINO)PHENYL)METHYLENE)-2,5-CYCLOHEXADIEN-1-YLIDENE)AMINO)BENZENESULFONIC ACID SODIUM SALT (1:2)
BENZENESULFONIC ACID, ((4-(BIS(4-((SULFOPHENYL)AMINO)PHENYL)METHYLENE)-2,5-CYCLOHEXADIEN-1-YLIDENE)AMINO)-, SODIUM SALT (1:2)
BRILLIANT COTTON BLUE
C.I. 42780
C.I. ACID BLUE 93
CI 42780
HELVETIA BLUE
METHYL BLUE
METHYL BLUE [MI]
SODIUM TRIPHENYL-P-ROSANILINETRISULFATE