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Descriptor English: Evans Blue
Descriptor Spanish: Azul de Evans
Descriptor azul de Evans
Scope note: Colorante azoico utilizado para medir el volumen sanguíneo y el débito cardíaco por el método de dilución del colorante. Es muy soluble, se une fuertemente a la albúmina plasmática y desaparece muy lentamente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Azul Evans
Descriptor French: Bleu d'Evans
Entry term(s): Azovan Blue
Blue, Azovan
Blue, Evan's
Blue, Evans
C.I. 23860
C.I. Direct Blue 53
Evan Blue
Evan's Blue
Tree number(s): D02.172.560
D02.455.426.559.847.638.555.400
D02.886.645.600.080.050.650.300
D04.615.638.555.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005070
Scope note: An azo dye used in blood volume and cardiac output measurement by the dye dilution method. It is very soluble, strongly bound to plasma albumin, and disappears very slowly.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Coloring Agents
Registry Number: 45PG892GO1
CAS Type 1 Name: 1,3-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 6,6'-((3,3'-dimethyl(1,1'-biphenyl)-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo))bis(4-amino-5-hydroxy)-, tetrasodium salt
Previous Indexing: Azo Compounds (1969-1975)
Naphthalenesulfonates (1974-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1976-90; AZOVAN BLUE, AZOVANUM CAERULEUM, DIAZOBLEU & T-1824 were see EVANS BLUE 1976-93
Online Note: use EVANS BLUE to search AZOVAN BLUE, AZOVANUM CAERULEUM, DIAZOBLEU, & T-1824 1976-93
History Note: 91(76); was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1976-90; AZOVAN BLUE, AZOVANUM CAERULEUM, DIAZOBLEU & T-1824 were see EVANS BLUE 1976-93
DeCS ID: 5167
Unique ID: D005070
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/18
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Evans Blue - Preferred
Concept UI M0007985
Scope note An azo dye used in blood volume and cardiac output measurement by the dye dilution method. It is very soluble, strongly bound to plasma albumin, and disappears very slowly.
Preferred term Evans Blue
Entry term(s) Azovan Blue
Blue, Azovan
Blue, Evan's
Blue, Evans
Evan Blue
Evan's Blue
C.I. Direct Blue 53 - Narrower
Concept UI M0351381
Preferred term C.I. Direct Blue 53
C.I. 23860 - Narrower
Concept UI M0351382
Preferred term C.I. 23860



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