Thermo Scientific Chemicals Ethidium Bromide, Molecular Biology Grade, 98%

Product Code. 15478689

Brand: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J67270.14

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1239-45-8
• Molecular Formula: C21H20BrN3
• Synonym: 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium bromide; Homidium bromide

• Color: Red to purple
• Formula Weight: 394.32
• Beilstein: 3642536
• Melting Point: ca 261° dec.
• Odor: Weak
• InChI Key: ZMMJGEGLRURXTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Product Type: Ethidium Bromide
• SMILES: [Br-].CC[N+]1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C2=CC(N)=CC=C2C2=CC=C(N)C=C12
• IUPAC Name: 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridin-5-ium bromide
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 394.32
• Purity: Molecular Biology Grade
• Quantity: 25 g
• Form: Powder
• Assay: 98%

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Ethidium bromide, Molecular Biology Grade

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.
• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Precautionary Statement

• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridinium bromide

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only