Our Malachite Green Basic Dyes is part of the triarylmethane group of dyes. Its chemical formula is C23H25ClN2, and it is prepared by condensing benzaldehyde and dimethylaniline in the presence of sulfuric acid. It exhibits an intense green color and often resembles the mineral malachite, which is how it got its name. These dyes have been traditionally used as dyes for materials like silk, leather, and paper. Still, it is used for dying similar materials. It can be used as an antimicrobial agent in aquaculture to control parasites and fungal infections. It is also used in biology for strain-related purposes.