Product Description: Direct Violet 1, an azo dye, is a textile dye. Direct Violet 1 is also the protein-protein interaction (PPI) between the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and ACE2 inhibitor with IC50s of 1.47-2.63 μM[1][2].
Formula: C32H22N6Na2O8S2
References: [1]Damir Bojadzic, et al. Small-Molecule In Vitro Inhibitors of the Coronavirus Spike-ACE2 Protein-Protein Interaction as Blockers of Viral Attachment and Entry for SARS-CoV-2. bioRxiv, 2020 Oct 22./[2]Wafaa M Abd El-Rahim, et al. Genotoxicity studies on the removal of a direct textile dye by a fungal strain, in vivo, using micronucleus and RAPD-PCR techniques on male rats. J Appl Toxicol. 2008 May;28(4):484-90.
CAS Number: 2586-60-9
Molecular Weight: 728.66
Research Area: Infection
Solubility: H2O : 62.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: SARS-CoV