Brilliant Green Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Brilliant green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and wool. Due to its inhibitory actions against Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and swabs used to prevent infection.
Trade Name | Brilliant Green |
Generic | Brilliant green cation |
Brilliant green cation Other Names | Brilliant green ion, Brilliant green(1+), Brilliant green |
Type | |
Formula | C27H33N2 |
Weight | Average: 385.574 Monoisotopic: 385.263825491 |
Groups | Approved, Vet approved |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Brilliant green is an ingredient used in topical medications to prevent infections of the umbilical cord.
Brilliant Green is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Hansen's Disease, Infection of the umbilical cord area