Preferred Label : Indigotindisulfonate Sodium;
NCIt synonyms : Indigotindisulphonate Sodium; Indigo Carmine; Indigocarmine; Disodium 3,3'-dioxo-(delta(sup 2,2')-biindoline)-5,5'-disulfonate; 1h-indole-5-sulfonic acid, 2-(1,3-dihydro-3-oxo-5-sulfo-2h-indol-2-ylidene)-2,3-dihydro-3-oxo-,
Disodium Salt;
NCIt definition : The sodium salt form of indigotindisulfonate, a synthetic blue dye and food colorant
derived from indigo, that can be used as a stain in medical imaging and as a redox
and pH indicator. Upon intravenous administration, indigotindisulfonate is filtered
rapidly by the kidneys from the blood and colors the urinary tract which enables the
urinary tract to be seen during surgery. It can also be used ex vivo to stain certain
specimens, differentiate between benign and malignant lesions, and help stage and
diagnose certain types of cancers.;
UNII : D3741U8K7L;
InChIKey : KHLVKKOJDHCJMG-QDBORUFSSA-L;
CAS number : 860-22-0;
Chemical formula : C16H8N2O8S2.2Na;
Origin ID : C83799;
UMLS CUI : C0021219;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
See also inter- (CISMeF)
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- indigotin [International Nonproprietary Name]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
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