Ethidium Bromide Solution ~1% in water For Fluorescence

  • CAS :
  • REF :
    25208
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
50 ml Rs 2150.0

Product Information

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

Chemicals Properties

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 Information

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.