Tetrazolium Blue Chloride CAS#: 1871-22-3; ChemWhat Code: 96399
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Tetrazolium Blue Chloride |
| Synonyms | 3,3′-DIANISOLE-4,4′-BIS(3,5-DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE);3,3′-DIANISOLEBIS-4,4′-(3,5-DIPHENYL)TETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE;3,3′-(3,3′-DIMETHOXY[1,1′-BIPHENYL]-4,4′-DIYL)-BIS(2,5-DIPHENYL-2H-TETRAZOLIUM) DICHLORIDE;3,3′-(3,3′-DIMETHOXY-4,4′-BIPHENYLENE)BIS(2,5-DIPHENYL-2H-TETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE);3,3′-(3,3′-DIMETHOXY-4,4′-BIPHENYLYLENE)BIS(2,5-DIPHENYL-2H-TETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE);2,2′,5,5′-TETRAPHENYL-3,3′-(3,3′-DIMETHOXY-4,4′-BIPHENYLENE)-2H,2H’-DITETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE;DITETRAZOLIUM BLUE;DITETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE |
| CAS Registry Number | 1871-22-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C40H32Cl2N8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 727.64 |
| EINECS | 217-488-8 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 255 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Storage | -20°C |
| Solubulity | Soluble in water;freely soluble ethanol, methanol, chloroform; insoluble in acetone, ether, ethyl acetate |
| form | crystals or powder |
| Color | Lemon yellow |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in hot water (5 mg/ml), methanol (50 mg/ml), ethanol, and chloroform. Insoluble in acetone. |
| λmax | 253 nm |
| Merck | 14,9244 |
| BRN | 3894077 |
| Stability: | Stable, but may be light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Biological Applications | Cellular response evaluation assays; microbial growth assays; tannins assays; anti-cancer agents; diagnostic test strips; detecting lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzymes,gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB); measuring ATP,numb |
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| EPA Substance Registry System | 2H-Tetrazolium, 2,2'-(3,3'-dimethoxy[ 1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'- diyl)bis[3,5-diphenyl-, dichloride(1871-22-3) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T,Xi |
| R Phrase | 45-36/37/38 |
| S Phrase | 53-45-36-26-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | XF8050000 |
| F | 3-8-10 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29339990 |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
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