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Tetranitroblue tetrazolium chloride Structure

Tetranitroblue tetrazolium chloride

Chemical Properties

Melting point ~170 °C (dec.)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Soluble in water, ethanol, methanol, N,Ndimethylformamide
form  crystals or powder
color  Yellow
Odor Odorless
Water Solubility  water: 1mg/mL, clear to hazy, yellow
λmax 279 nm
BRN  3897475
Biological Applications Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis; detecting alkaline phosphatase,gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB),succinate dehydrogenase activity; generating and detecting reactive oxygen species; treating cancer
Major Application diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology
InChIKey VCESGVLABVSDRO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES [Cl-].[Cl-].COc1cc(ccc1-[n+]2nc(nn2-c3ccc(cc3)[N+]([O-])=O)-c4ccc(cc4)[N+]([O-])=O)-c5ccc(c(OC)c5)-[n+]6nc(nn6-c7ccc(cc7)[N+]([O-])=O)-c8ccc(cc8)[N+]([O-])=O
CAS DataBase Reference 1184-43-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 2H-Tetrazolium, 2,2'-(3,3'-dimethoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis[3,5-bis(4-nitrophenyl)-, dichloride (1184-43-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  T
Risk Statements  45
Safety Statements  53
RIDADR  UN 1325 4.1/PG III
WGK Germany  3
F  3-8-10
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  4.1
PackingGroup  III
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3
toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
Hazard Classifications Carc. 1B

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