Hoechst 33342
- SKU
- B0030
Categories: Fluorescent Detection, Fluorescent Detection
- Synonyms
- 2'-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-5-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-2,5'-bi-1H-benzimidazole trihydrochloride
- 23491-52-3
- CAS-Number
- C27H28N6O . 3HCl . xH2O
- Molecular Formula
- 561.93
- Molecular Weight
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
Specifications
- Purity
- ≥98% (HPLC)
- Appearance
- Yellow to yellow-green crystalline solid
- Identity
- 1H-NMR
Properties
- Solvents
- water (50 mg/ml), DMSO
- Fluorescence
- λex 355 nm, λem 465 nm in TE buffer
Documentation
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- CDX B0030 MSDS_V1.2.pdf
- 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.
- Hazard statements
- H302-H315-H335-H341
- Precautionary statements
- P280-P301 + P312 + P330
- GHS Symbol
- GHS07+GHS08
- Signal word
- Warning
- Transportation
- Not dangerous goods
- Description
- Useful for staining DNA, chromosomes and nuclei. May be used for fluorescence microscopy or flow cytometry. Suitable for vital DNA staining of a variety of cell types and as a probe of membrane permeability in mammalian cells.
Other available Hoechst dyes:
- Smiles
- CCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1=NC2=C(N1)C=C(C=C2)C1=NC2=CC(=CC=C2N1)N1CCN(C)CC1
- InChi Key
- PRDFBSVERLRRMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- References
- (1) D.J. Pierce et al.: Exp. Hematol. 35(9), 1437 (2007) , (2) M.E. Lalande et al.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78, 363 (1981) , (3) M.J. Lydon et al.: J. Cell. Physiol. 102, 175 (1980)
- InChi
- InChI=1S/C27H28N6O/c1-3-34-21-8-4-18(5-9-21)26-28-22-10-6-19(16-24(22)30-26)27-29-23-11-7-20(17-25(23)31-27)33-14-12-32(2)13-15-33/h4-11,16-17H,3,12-15H2,1-2H3,(H,28,30)(H,29,31)
Useful for staining DNA, chromosomes and nuclei. May be used for fluorescence microscopy or flow cytometry. Suitable for vital DNA staining of a variety of cell types and as a probe of membrane permeability in mammalian cells.
Other available Hoechst dyes: