ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER

Synonym(s):EtDi;EthD-1

CAS NO.：61926-22-5
Empirical Formula: C44H50Cl6N10
Molecular Weight: 931.65
MDL number: MFCD18433392
EINECS: 263-325-9
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-28 23:16:16

What is ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER?

The Uses of ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER

ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER is used as staining dye for ssDNA, dsDNA, RNA, oligonucleotides, and triplex DNA. It does not cross intact cell membranes and can be used to test cell viability and it is also a reagent for the fluorimetric detection of nucleic acids.

What are the applications of Application

Ethidium homodimer I solution is a nucleic acid stain, emits orange fluorescence

What are the applications of Application

Ethidium homodimer is a high affinity fluorescent nucleic stain

Properties of ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER

Melting point:	≥250 °C(lit.)
Flash point:	85 °C
storage temp.	−20°C
solubility	DMF: soluble
form	powder
color	Red
λmax	528 nm
Biological Applications	Nucleic acid hybridization; detecting nucleic acids,cells,retinoblastoma susceptibility gene protein (pRB),enzymes,PCR products,viral infection; nucleic acid amplification; nucleic acid fragment sizing; counting embryob

Safety information for ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 Health Hazard GHS08
GHS Hazard Statements	H261:Substances And Mixtures Which, In Contact With Water,Emit Flammable Gases H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H351:Carcinogenicity
Precautionary Statement Codes	P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P231+P232:Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.