ACRIDINE ORANGE For Microscopical Staining |
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SYNONYMS : BASIC ORANGE 14, EUCHRYSINE, N,N,N',N'-TETRAMETHYLACRIDINE-3,6-DIAMINE |
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Article No. |
00590 |
Grade |
For Microscopical Staining |
Purity |
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CAS No. |
10127-02-3 |
Molecular Formula |
C17H20Cl3N3Zn
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Molecular Weight |
438.09 |
H.S. Code |
3204.1300 |
Shelf Life |
5 Years |
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C.I.No.46005 Riboneucleic acid stain -Acridine orange (AO) is a nucleic acid selective fluorescent cationic dye useful for cell cycle determination. It is cell-permeable, and interacts with DNA and RNA by intercalation or electrostatic attractions.It is also useful as a non-specific stain for backlighting conventionally stained cells on the surface of a solid sample of tissue (fluorescence backlighted staining) |
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Specifications |
Appearance |
Dark brown colored powder |
Absorption maxima (50% ethanol) |
489 - 493 nm |
Absorptivity (1% 1 cm,λ max. 50 ethanol) |
Min 950 |
Loss on drying (at 110 deg C) |
Max 5% |
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Packings |
00010 10 g
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00025 25 g |
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Safety Information
and Hazard Symbols |
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Symbol: GHS07 Signal Word: Warning Hazardous Statement: H302-H319 Precaution Statement: P305 + P351 + P338
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Revision Date
: 23-Dec-2013 |
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