Isosulfan Blue

In the US, Isosulfan Blue (isosulfan blue systemic) is a member of the drug class lymphatic staining agents and is used to treat Diagnosis and Investigation.

US matches:

• Isosulfan blue Subcutaneous


• Isosulfan Blue Injection

Scheme

USAN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0068238-36-8

Chemical Formula

C27-H31-N2-Na-O6-S2

Molecular Weight

566

Therapeutic Category

Diagnostic agent

Chemical Names

[4-[α-[p-(Diethylamino)phenyl]-2,5-disulfobenzylidene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]diethylammonium hydroxide, inner salt, sodium salt

Ethanaminium, N-[4-[[4-(diethylamino)phenyl](2,5-disulfophenyl)methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-ethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, sodium salt

N-[4-[[4-(Diethylamino)phenyl](2,5-disulfophenyl)methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-ethyl-ethanaminiumhydroxide, inner salt, monosodium salt

Natrium 4-[bis(4-diethylaminophenyl)methylio]-3-sulfonatobenzolsulfonat

α-[4-(Diethylamino)phenyl]-α-[4-(diethyliminio)-2,5-cyclohexadienylidene]toluene-2,5-disulfonic acid innner salt

Sodium α-(4-Diethylaminophenyl)-α-(4-diethyliminiocyclohexa-2,5-dienylidene)toluene-2,5-disulfonate

Foreign Names

• Isosulphanum coeruleum (Latin)
• Isosulfanblau (German)

Generic Names

• Isosulfan Blue (OS: USAN)
• Sulphan Blue (OS: BAN)
• CI 42045 (IS)
• Disulphin Blau (IS)
• P 1888 (IS: MCV)
• P 4125 (IS)
• Q 40 (IS)
• Sulphan blue 2,5-disulfophenyl isomer (IS)

Brand Names

• Lymphazurin
  Tyco, Canada; US Surgical, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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