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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Chem Biol. 2023 Jun 1;75:102335. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2023.102335

Figure 1. Early developments in dye chemistry.

Figure 1.

(A) Synthesis of mauveine (1). (B) Synthesis of cyanine dye 2. (C) Synthesis of pararosaniline (4). (D) Synthesis of tetramethylrhodamine (7). (E) Examples of dye chemistry inspiring medicinal chemistry.