Ethidium bromide
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Product Description
Product
Ethidium bromide
CAS
1239-45-8
Formula
C21H20BrN3
Synonym
2,7-Diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridiniumbromide; 2,7-Diamino-9-phenylphenanthridineethobromide; 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-phenanthridiniubromide; CA NUMBERING: 3,8-DIAMINO-5-ETHYL-6-PHENYL-PHENANTHRIDINIUM BROMIDE; Dromilac; HOMIDIUM BROMIDE; Phenanthridinium,3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-,bromide; Rd1572
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
394.31
EINECS
214-984-6
SMILES
[Br-].CC[n+]1c2cc(N)ccc2c3ccc(N)cc3c1c4ccccc4
BRN Number
3642536
Merck
14,4731
Form
powder
Flash Point
>100°C
Water solubility
40 g/L (25 ºC)
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Melting Point
260-262 °C (dec.)
Solubility
H2O: 10 mg/mL, opaque, strongly red
Class
Industry
Functions
Ethidium bromide
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Product Description
Product
Ethidium bromide
CAS
1239-45-8
Formula
C21H20BrN3
Synonym
2,7-Diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridiniumbromide; 2,7-Diamino-9-phenylphenanthridineethobromide; 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-phenanthridiniubromide; CA NUMBERING: 3,8-DIAMINO-5-ETHYL-6-PHENYL-PHENANTHRIDINIUM BROMIDE; Dromilac; HOMIDIUM BROMIDE; Phenanthridinium,3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-,bromide; Rd1572
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
394.31
EINECS
214-984-6
SMILES
[Br-].CC[n+]1c2cc(N)ccc2c3ccc(N)cc3c1c4ccccc4
BRN Number
3642536
Merck
14,4731
Form
powder
Flash Point
>100°C
Water solubility
40 g/L (25 ºC)
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Melting Point
260-262 °C (dec.)
Solubility
H2O: 10 mg/mL, opaque, strongly red
Class
Industry
Functions