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triphenyltetrazolium

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More on Tetrazolium Salts Definition: Quaternary salts derived from tetrazoles. They are used in tests to distinguish between reducing sugars and simple aldehydes, for detection of dehydrogenase in tissues, cells, and bacteria, for determination of corticosteroids, and in color photography. (From Mall's Dictionary of Chemistry, 5th ed, p455)  indicators & reagents; D25-26 qualif    Other names Salts, Tetrazolium
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
triphenyltetrazolium [ 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride,triphenyltetrazolium bromide,triphenyltetrazolium chloride ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd 		902-00-1 2,3,5- triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium, chloride  *Tetrazolium Salts
Pharma Action Coloring Agents 		Am Ind Hyg Assoc 36(9):659;1975; Antibiotiki 22(8):753;1977; Aust Vet J 1979;55(12):592; C R Acad Sci D (Paris) 281(18):1357;1975; Vutr Boles 16(6):72;1977

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