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Congo Red
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Definition
: An acid dye used in testing for hydrochloric acid in gastric contents. It is also used histologically to test for AMYLOIDOSIS.
Pharmacological Action
Coloring Agents
Other names
Red, Congo
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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WSP740
0
*Benzene Derivatives
Congo Red.
J Virol 2007 Oct;81(19):10729-41
WSP677
0
*Biphenyl Compounds
Congo Red.
J Virol 2007 Oct;81(19):10729-41
2-
N-
diphenylacetylamino-
4,4'-
bis(1-
amino-
5-
sulfonaphthyl-
2-
azo)biphenyl
0
Congo Red/*analogs & derivatives.
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 2006 May-Jun;54(3):217-21
SLF-
CR compound
0
*Piperidines
Congo Red/*analogs & derivatives.
Science 2004 Oct 29;306(5697):865-9
sodium 3,4-
diaminonaphthalene-
1-
sulfonate
0
*Congo Red.
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2002 Mar 25;769(1):27-33