| Descriptor English: | Gentian Violet | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Violeta de Genciana                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Violeta Genciana | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Chlorure de méthylrosanilinium | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    C.I. 42555 Chloride, Hexamethylpararosaniline Chloride, Methylrosaniline Crystal Violet FNA, Gentiaanviolet Gentiaanviolet FNA Hexamethylpararosaniline Chloride Kristallviolett Lösung Kristallviolett-Lösung Methyl Violet Methylrosaniline Chloride Vigencial Violet, Crystal Violet, Gentian Violet, Methyl  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D02.092.146.400 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005840 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A dye that is a mixture of violet rosanilinis with antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Anti-Infective Agents, Local | 
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| Registry Number: | J4Z741D6O5 | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Methanaminium, N-(4-(bis(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-N-methyl-, chloride | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 5978 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005840 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QV 240 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/07/05 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Organic Chemicals [D02]Organic Chemicals 
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                        Gentian Violet                                            
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                        Kristallviolett-Lösung                                            
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                        C.I. 42555                                            
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                        Gentiaanviolet FNA                                            
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                                        M0009174 | 
                                
| Scope note | A dye that is a mixture of violet rosanilinis with antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties. | 
| Preferred term | Gentian Violet | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Chloride, Hexamethylpararosaniline                                                 Chloride, Methylrosaniline Crystal Violet Hexamethylpararosaniline Chloride Methyl Violet Methylrosaniline Chloride Violet, Crystal Violet, Gentian Violet, Methyl  | 
                                
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                                        M0474261 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Kristallviolett-Lösung | 
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                                                                                            Kristallviolett Lösung                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0351187 | 
                                
| Preferred term | C.I. 42555 | 
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                                        M0474260 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Gentiaanviolet FNA | 
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                                                                                            FNA, Gentiaanviolet                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0474262 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Vigencial | 
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