Product Description
Methylene Blue Trihydrate
Application Notes
Methylene Blur is an ethidium bromide alternative for the visualization of nucleic acids in gels. • Gels are viewable in visible light • Does not require a darkroom • No UV induced DNA damage • Gels can be stored for several days • Only 30 minute destaining time for PAGE gels
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Specifications
SKU | 04800663 |
Alternate Names | 3,7-bis(Dimethylamino)phenazathionium chloride; Basic Blue 9; Tetramethylthionine chloride |
Application Notes | Methylene Blur is an ethidium bromide alternative for the visualization of nucleic acids in gels. • Gels are viewable in visible light • Does not require a darkroom • No UV induced DNA damage • Gels can be stored for several days • Only 30 minute destaining time for PAGE gels |
Base Catalog Number | 800663 |
Beilstein Registry Number | 3599847 |
CAS # | 7220-79-3 |
Color Index | 52015 |
EC Number | 200-515-2 |
Format | Powder |
Hazard Statements | H302-H315-H319-H335 |
Melting Point | 374° F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
Molecular Formula | C16H18ClN3S·3H2O |
Molecular Weight | 373.896 g/mol |
Pack Size | 25 g |
Personal Protective Equipment | Dust mask , Eyeshields, Gloves |
RTECS Number | SP5740000 |
Safety Symbol | GHS07 |
Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72° F (NTP, 1992) |
Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
UV Visible Absorbance | λ max (water) 662 ± 3 nm |
Vapor Pressure | 1.30X10-7 mm Hg at 25 deg C (est) |
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Datasheet
Datasheet
Safety Data Sheets
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