Thioflavine S

Names

[ Name ]:
Thioflavine S

[Synonym ]:
2-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium chloride
Benzothiazolium, 2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-, chloride (1:1)
MFCD00071453
EINECS 215-418-0
Benzothiazolium, 2-[4- (dimethylamino)phenyl]-3,6-dimethyl-, chloride
thioflavin T
Thioflavine S

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Thioflavine S is a fluorescent histochemical marker of dense core senile plaques.

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Dye Reagents

Research Areas >> Others

[References]

[1]. McLellan ME, et al. In vivo imaging of reactive oxygen species specifically associated with thioflavine S-positive amyloid plaques by multiphoton microscopy. J Neurosci. 2003 Mar 15;23(6):2212-7.

[Related Small Molecules]

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₇H₁₉ClN₂S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
318.864

[ Exact Mass ]:
318.095734

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Articles

Shogaol-huprine hybrids: dual antioxidant and anticholinesterase agents with β-amyloid and tau anti-aggregating properties.

Bioorg. Med. Chem. 22(19) , 5298-307, (2014)

Multitarget compounds are increasingly being pursued for the effective treatment of complex diseases. Herein, we describe the design and synthesis of a novel class of shogaol-huprine hybrids, purporte...

β-cyclodextrin and curcumin, a potent cocktail for disaggregating and/or inhibiting amyloids: a case study with α-synuclein.

Biochemistry 53(25) , 4081-3, (2014)

Aggregation of α-synuclein has been implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD). While many compounds are known to inhibit α-synuclein aggregation, dissolution of aggregates into their constituent monomers...

Microglia constitute a barrier that prevents neurotoxic protofibrillar Aβ42 hotspots around plaques.

Nat. Commun. 6 , 6176, (2015)

In Alzheimer's disease (AD), β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques are tightly enveloped by microglia processes, but the significance of this phenomenon is unknown. Here we show that microglia constitute a barrier w...

Related Compounds

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