Anthrapurpurin
Encyclopedia
Anthrapurpurin, or 1,2,7-trihdroxyanthraquinone, is a purple dye used in histology
for the detection of calcium.
Histology
Histology is the study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals. It is performed by examining cells and tissues commonly by sectioning and staining; followed by examination under a light microscope or electron microscope...
for the detection of calcium.
See also
- AlizarinAlizarinAlizarin or 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone is an organic compound with formula that has been used throughout history as a prominent dye, originally derived from the roots of plants of the madder genus.Alizarin was used as a red dye for the English parliamentary "new model" army...
- Purpurin
- TrihydroxyanthraquinoneTrihydroxyanthraquinoneA trihydroxyanthraquinone or trihydroxyanthracenedione is any of several isomeric organic compounds with formula , formally derived from anthraquinone by replacing three hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl groups. They include several historically important dyes...
- HydroxyanthraquinoneHydroxyanthraquinoneA hydroxyanthraquinone is any of several organic compounds with formula C14H9O2, which can be viewed as derivatives of an anthraquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by an hydroxyl group ....
- AnthraquinoneAnthraquinoneAnthraquinone, also called anthracenedione or dioxoanthracene is an aromatic organic compound with formula . Several isomers are possible, each of which can be viewed as a quinone derivative...