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Chemodex
Lucigenin
Product Details | |
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Synonyms | N,N'-Dimethyl-9,9'-biacridinium dinitrate |
Product Type | Chemical |
Properties | |
Formula | C28H22N4O6 |
MW | 510.5 |
CAS | 2315-97-1 |
Source/Host Chemicals | Synthetic. |
Purity Chemicals | ≥98% (Elemental Analysis) |
Appearance | Off-white to brown powder. |
Solubility | Soluble in acetic acid. Slightly soluble in water. |
Identity | Determined by 1H-NMR. |
Declaration | Manufactured by Chemodex. |
Other Product Data |
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InChi Key | FULGIHLPACFUCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Smiles | C[N+]1=C2C=CC=CC2=C(C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=C2C=CC=CC2=[N+](C)C2=C1C=CC=C2 |
Shipping and Handling | |
Shipping | AMBIENT |
Short Term Storage | +4°C |
Long Term Storage | +4°C |
Handling Advice | Protect from light and moisture. |
Use/Stability | Stable for at least 2 years after receipt when stored at +4°C. |
Documents | |
MSDS | Download PDF |
Product Specification Sheet | |
Datasheet | Download PDF |
Chemiluminescent probe for the detection of peroxides in biological systems. Reagent used for the generation of chemiluminescence in the presence of a reductant and oxygen It is employed in numerous chemiluminescent assays. Lucigenin is specific for superoxide anion radical.
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