Description
Indigo, which can be found in the leaves of Isatis indigotica Fortune, participates in isolating oxygenase genes. Indigo carmine angiography provides visual information on foot perfusion.
Synonyms
(2,2'-biindoline)-3,3'-dione; (2,2'-Biindoline)-3,3'-dione; (delta(2,2'(3h,3'h))-biindole)-3,3'-dione; (delta(2,2')-biindoline)-3,3'-dione; (delta(sup2,2')-biindoline)-3,3'-dione; (delta2,2'(3H,3'H)-Biindole)-3,3'-dione; (delta2,2'-Biindoline)-3,3'-dione; 11669 Blue
IUPAC Name
2-(3-hydroxy-1H-indol-2-yl)indol-3-one
Molecular Formula
C16H10N2O2
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=C(N2)C3=NC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H10N2O2/c19-15-9-5-1-3-7-11(9)17-13(15)14-16(20)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)18-14/h1-8,17,19H
InChIKey
QQILFGKZUJYXGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
390-392°C (dec.)
Solubility
water, 13.44 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Application
Anti-viral/antioxidant
Storage
Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.