Ethidium bromide

CAS: 1239-45-8

Ref. TM-T1220

Product Information

• Name: Ethidium bromide
• Synonyms: EtBr, Homidium bromide, EB, 2,7-Diamino-10-Ethyl-9-Phenylphenanthridinium Bromide, 2,7-Diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridinium bromide, 2,7-Diamino-9-phenylphenanthridine ethobromide, 3,8-Diamino-1-Ethyl-6-Phenylphenantridinium Bromide, 3,8-Diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridiniumbromid, 3,8-Diamino-5-Ethyl-6-Phenylphenanthridinium Bromide, 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium bromide~Homidium bromide, 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridiniumbromid, 3,8-Diammino-5-etil-6-bromuro di fenil fenantridinina, 3,8-diamino-5-éthyl-6-phénylphénane thridinium, bromure de, Bromure De 3,8-Diamino-1-Ethyl-6-Phenylphenantridinium, Bromuro De 3,8-Diamino-1-Etil-6-Fenilfenantridinio, Bromuro de 3,8-diamino-5-etil-6-fenilfenantridinio, Bromuro de etidio, Bromuro di etidio, Dromilac, EtBr, Ethidium bromide solution, Ethidiumbromid, Etidio bromuro (EtBr), Éthidium, bromure d’, Homidium bromide, Phenanthridinium, 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-, bromide, Phenanthridinium, 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-, bromide (1:1), 臭化エチジウム
• CAS: 1239-45-8

Description

Ethidium bromide (EB) A trypanocidal agent and possible antiviral agent that is widely used in experimental cell biology and biochemistry. Ethidium has several experimentally useful properties including binding to nucleic acids, noncompetitive inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, and fluorescence among others. It is most commonly used as the bromide. Ethidium bromide has a λEx of 300-360 nm and a λEm of 590 nm.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 394.32
• Formula: C₂₁H₂₀BrN₃
• Purity: 100%
• Color/Form: Dark Red Crystals From Alcohol Red-To-Brown Crystals