Ethidium bromide
Product Description
| Product | Ethidium bromide |
| CAS | 1239-45-8 |
| Formula | C21H20BrN3 |
| Synonym | 2,7-Diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridiniumbromide, Rd1572, CA NUMBERING: 3,8-DIAMINO-5-ETHYL-6-PHENYL-PHENANTHRIDINIUM BROMIDE, Dromilac, 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-phenanthridiniubromide, HOMIDIUM BROMIDE, 2,7-Diamino-9-phenylphenanthridineethobromide, Phenanthridinium,3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-,bromide |
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 ยบC) |
| 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 | Amines |
| Function | Intermediates |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical |

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