Acriflavine is a fluorescent acridine dye used as an antiseptic and biological stain. It intercalates into nucleic acids, thereby inhibiting bacterial and viral replication, and is also employed as a microscopic stain.
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CAS 8048-52-0
acridine-3,6-diamine;10-methylacridin-10-ium-3,6-diamine;chloride
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