Ethidium Bromide Solution ~1% in water For Fluorescence
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50 ml |
Rs
1970.00
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- Formula: C₂₁H₂₀BrN₃ (in aqueous solution)
- CAS: 1239-45-8
- EC No.: 214-984-6
- M (Molar Mass): 394.31 g/mol
- D (Density): ~1.01 g/cm³
- mp (Melting Point): Not applicable (solution)
- bp (Boiling Point): ~100°C
- Optical Rotation: Not applicable
- Concentration: ~1% w/v (approx. 10 mg/mL) in water.
- Appearance: Dark red solution.
- Fluorescence: Intense orange fluorescence when bound to DNA under UV light.
- Purity (HPLC): Single major peak.
- Usage: For staining nucleic acids in gels.
- Hazard: Fatal if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer.
- Safety: Use only in designated areas. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Handle as a hazardous mutagen.
- Storage: Store locked up in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Clearly label as mutagenic and toxic.
