Methylene Blue 1% – 60mL Solution

Introduction and Composition of Methylene Blue 1%

Methylene Blue 1% is a synthetic compound with the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₈ClN₃S, belonging to the phenothiazine class. It is prepared as a 1% weight/volume solution, containing 1 gram of methylene blue per 100 mL, with a total strength of 600 mg in a 60 mL amber bottle. This formulation is standardized for use in various research studies to ensure consistency and reliability of results.

Key Research Areas of Methylene Blue 1%

Methylene Blue 1% is primarily studied for its potential effects in experimental models related to:

Oxidative stress reduction and mitochondrial function in cellular models

Neuroprotective effects and cognitive enhancement in preclinical settings

Antimicrobial properties and dye applications in laboratory research

Important Notice: Methylene Blue 1% is intended for research purposes only. It is not for human or veterinary use, consumption, or administration. This product is not approved by regulatory authorities for clinical or therapeutic use.

Certificate of Analysis

Methylene Blue 1% – COA – FYP

Property Description

Chemical Formula C₁₆H₁₈ClN₃S

CAS 61-73-4

Molecular Weight Approximately 319.85 g/mol (anhydrous)

Appearance Dark blue solution in 60 mL amber bottle

Learn More About Methylene Blue

1. Methylene Blue: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action – DrugBank
2. Methylene Blue in Neurodegenerative Diseases – PubMed
3. Antimicrobial Effects of Methylene Blue – Frontiers
4. Methylene Blue and Mitochondrial Function – Journal of Biological Chemistry
5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2020.108199
6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00258