Direct Blue 6 - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Direct Blue 6;

NCIt synonyms : CI Direct Blue 6; CI 22610; 3,3'-[(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4,4'-Diylbis(Azo)]Bis(5-Amino-4-Hydroxy)- 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic Acid, Tetrasodium Salt; Diphenyl-4,4'-Bis-Azo-2-8-Amino-1-Naphthol-3,6-Disulphonatesodium;

NCIt definition : A Benzidine-based azo dye that is metabolized to free Benzidine in vivo. Direct blue 6 is primarily used for the dyeing of textiles, leather and paper. Benzidine and its metabolic derivatives have been detected in the urine of workers exposed to Benzidine-based dyes. Exposure to this dye is strongly associated with the occurrence of bladder cancer. (NCI05);

UNII : 21ZL85SYWM;

CAS number : 2602-46-2;

NSC code : 9614;

Details

Origin ID

C45532;

UMLS CUI

C0058439;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- direct blue 6 [MeSH concept]
- direct blue 6 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- direct blue 6 [MeSH concept]
- direct blue 6 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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