Thiazolyl Blue Tetrazolium Bromide (MTT)

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£324.00

SKU:: 258093
Molecular Weight:: 414.32
Purity:: ≥98%
Storage Conditions:: 4°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 298-93-1
Format:: Supplied as a pale yellow to yellow powder
Extra Details:: Used as a membrane-permeable dye and is reduced by mitochondrial enzymes to measure cell proliferation. Synonyms: 3-(4,5-Dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide Methylthiazoletetrazolium; (4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide; MTT; Methylthiazolyldiphenyl-tetrazolium bromide CAS Number: 298-93-1 Molecular Weight: 414.32 Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₁₆N₅SBr Appearance: Supplied as a pale yellow to yellow powder Purity: ≥98% Melting Point: 190-210°C Water: ≤0.5% Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Storage and Stability: Store at 4°C. Hygroscopic. Store under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Product is stable for 6 months from time of receipt.