Methyl Purple

Methyl Purple Structure
Methyl Purple structure
Common Name Methyl Purple
CAS Number 1340-02-9 Molecular Weight 1391.41
Density 1.001 g/mL at 25 °C Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C67H62N8Na4O14S3 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

Methyl purple, an exceptionally sensitive monitor of chloroplast photosystem I turnover: physical properties and synthesis.

Anal. Biochem. 144(1) , 193-8, (1985)

Methyl purple is a recently introduced quinone-imide redox dye that has been shown to be an exceptionally sensitive monitor of photosystem I activity in chloroplasts. This compound has a wide range of potential applications for studies of photosynthetic elect...