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Ethidium Bromide

SKU Code LBC-E012
Mol. Formula C21H20BrN3
Mol. Weight 394.31
Size 1GM | 5 GM | 100 GM
Price 670.00 | 2950.00 | POR
SKU: LBC-E012
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Description

Ethidium bromide, GR 99% is an intercalating agent commonly used as a fluorescent tag (nucleic acid stain) in molecular biology laboratories for techniques such as agarose gel electrophoresis.

Ethidium Bromide for Molecular Biology, 99% - Properties
Synonyms 2,7-Diamino-10-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium bromide, 2,7-Diamino-10-ethyl-9-phenylphenanthridinium bromide, 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridinium bromide, 5-Ethyl-6-phenyl-phenanthridine-3,8-diamine bromide, Ethidium bromide, Homidium bromide, EtBr
Categories Biochemicals & reagents, Core bioreagents
Grade Molecular Biology
Assay 99%+
Appearance (Form) Powder
Appearance (Colour) Red to very dark red and purple to very dark purple
Melting point 236-240’C (and decomposition 260 – 262’C)
Storage Room temp.

Additional information

CAS

1239-45-8
HSN Code

29339900

Application

Ethidium bromide, for molecular biology – used in veterinary medicine to treat trypanosomosis in cattle, as EtBr binds molecules of kinetoplastid DNA and changes their conformation to Z-DNA form. This form inhibits replication of kinetoplastid DNA which is for trypanosomas lethal.

Safety Information

  • Hazard Codes T+
  • Risk Statements 22-26-36/37/38-68
  • Safety Statements 26-28-36/37-45
  • RIDADR UN 2811 6.1/PG 1
  • WGK Germany 3

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