Acriflavine hydrochloride, Fluorescent dye (ab146383)
Key features and details
- Fluorescent dye.
- CAS Number: 69235-50-3
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Acriflavine hydrochloride, Fluorescent dye -
Description
Fluorescent dye. -
Alternative names
- 3,6-Diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride hydrochloride
- Euflavine
- Gonacrine
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Biological description
Fluorescent dye used as a biological stain and topical antiseptic. Mixture of 3,6-diaminoacridine (proflavin) and 3,6-diamino-10-methylacridinium (acriflavin). Has been used in applications for dual fluorescence analysis of cellular DNA and protein simultaneously.
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CAS Number
69235-50-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
468.97 -
Molecular formula
C27H25ClN6 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
