Propidium iodide CAS#: 25535-16-4; ChemWhat Code: 253673
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Propidium iodide |
| Synonyms | 3,8-diamino-5-(3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl)-6-phenyl-phenanthridiniudii;3,8-diamino-5-(3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl)-6-phenylphenanthridiniumdiiod;3,8-diamino-5-(3-diethylaminopropyl)-6-phenylphenanthridiniumiodidemethiodi;3,8-DIAMINO-5-(3-DIETHYLAMINOPROPYL)-6-PHENYLPHENANTHRIDINIUM IODIDE METHIODIDE;3,8-DIAMINO-5-(3-DIETHYL-AMINOPROPYL)-6-PHENYLPHENANTHRIDIUM IODIDE METHIODIDE;3,8-DIAMINO-5-(3-[DIETHYLMETHYLAMMONIO])-6-PHENYLPHENAN-THRIDINIUM DIIODIDE;3,8-DIAMINO-5-[3-(DIETHYLMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL]-6-PHENYLPHENANTHRIDINIUM;3,8-DIAMINO-5-[3-(DIETHYLMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL]-6-PHENYLPHENANTHRIDINIUM DIIODIDE |
| CAS Registry Number | 25535-16-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C27H34I2N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 668.39 |
| EINECS | 247-081-0 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 220-225 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubulity | Difficult to mix. |
| form | Flaky Powder |
| Color | Dark red |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water at 1mg/ml |
| λmax | 493 nm, 535 nm |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic |
| Biological Applications | Detecting nucleic acids,cancer cells,spores,activity of hydrolase,microorganisms; apoptosis assay; measuring beta-amyloid in Alzheimer’s disease (AD); treating diseases associated with androgens,cancer |
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Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi,Xn |
| R Phrase | 36/37/38-68-67-48/20/22-40-36/38-22-20-63 |
| S Phrase | 26-36-22-36/37 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | SF7949600 |
| F | 3-8-10-23 |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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