Isosulfan blue

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Isosulfan blue Structure
Isosulfan blue structure
Common Name Isosulfan blue
CAS Number 68238-36-8 Molecular Weight 569.68800
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C27H31N2NaO6S2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Isosulfan blue


Isosulfan blue is a blue dye for the identification of lymph vessels during lymphangiography. Isosulfan blueis is used during sentinel lymph node biopsies in breast cancer. Isosulfan blue is possible to have an allergic reaction during breast cancer operations[1][2].

 Names

Name sodium,2-[[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]-(4-diethylazaniumylidenecyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methyl]benzene-1,4-disulfonate
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 Isosulfan blue Biological Activity

Description Isosulfan blue is a blue dye for the identification of lymph vessels during lymphangiography. Isosulfan blueis is used during sentinel lymph node biopsies in breast cancer. Isosulfan blue is possible to have an allergic reaction during breast cancer operations[1][2].
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In Vitro Isosulfan blue can rapidly uptake into lymph tissue with little diffusion to other surrounding tissues[1].
References

[1]. Efron P, et al. Anaphylactic reaction to isosulfan blue used for sentinel node biopsy: case report and literature review. Breast J. 2002 Nov-Dec;8(6):396-9.

[2]. Laurie SA, et al. Anaphylaxis to isosulfan blue. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2002 Jan;88(1):64-6.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C27H31N2NaO6S2
Molecular Weight 569.68800
Exact Mass 569.17600
PSA 134.58000
LogP 6.21260

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes Xn

 Synonyms

Isosulfan blue [USAN]
ISOSULFAN BLUE
Disulphin Blau
Sulphan Blue
Sulphan blue 2,5-disulfophenyl isomer
Patentblau V
Sulfanblau
UNII-39N9K8S2A4