Synonyms: Methylrosanilide chloride, Basic violet 3, Viocid, N-(4-(Bis(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)methylene)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)-N-methylmethanamonium chloride, Violet crystal, Methyl violet 10B, Dimethyl((di(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)methylen)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)ammonium chloride, CI 42555, 4-[4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino) benzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]dimethylammonium chloride, Hexamethyl violet, Hexamethyl-p-rosaniline chloride, Vianin, Gentian violet