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Lucigenin

SKU: D0068

Category: Fluorescent Detection

Synonyms: N,N'-Dimethyl-9,9'-biacridinium dinitrate , 9,9'-Bis(N-methylacridinium nitrate); 2315-97-1
CAS-Number: C₂₈H₂₂N₄O₆
Molecular Formula: 510.5
Molecular Weight

For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.

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Specifications

Purity: ≥98% (NMR)
Appearance: Off-white to brown powder
Identity: 1H-NMR

Properties

Solvents: acetic acid (10 mg/ml), water (slightly), DMSO
Fluorescence: λex 550 nm, λem 369 nm

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.

Transportation: Not dangerous goods

Description: Chemiluminescent probe for the detection of peroxides in biological systems. Reagent used for the generation of chemiluminescence in the presence of a reductant and oxygen It is employed in numerous chemiluminescent assays. Lucigenin is specific for superoxide anion radical.
Smiles: C[N+]1=C2C=CC=CC2=C(C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=C2C=CC=CC2=[N+](C)C2=C1C=CC=C2
InChi Key: FULGIHLPACFUCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
References: (1) M. Kervinen et al.: Anal. Biochem. 324(1), 45 (2004) , (2) M. Kanemitsu et al.: Anal. Chim. Acta 403(1-2), 125 (2000) , (3) L.J. Kricka et al.: Methods Enzymol. 305, 333 (2000) , (4) K. Faulkner et al.: Free Radic. Biol. Med. 15, 447 (1993) , (5) A. Ingvarsson et al.: Anal. Chem. 60, 2047 (1988) , (6) P. Corbisier et al.: J. Anal. Biochem. 164(1), 240 (1987)
InChi: InChI=1S/C28H22N2/c1-29-23-15-7-3-11-19(23)27(20-12-4-8-16-24(20)29)28-21-13-5-9-17-25(21)30(2)26-18-10-6-14-22(26)28/h3-18H,1-2H3/q+2

Chemiluminescent probe for the detection of peroxides in biological systems. Reagent used for the generation of chemiluminescence in the presence of a reductant and oxygen It is employed in numerous chemiluminescent assays. Lucigenin is specific for superoxide anion radical.

SKU: D0068 Category: Fluorescent Detection

Additional information

Additional information

Synonyms	N,N'-Dimethyl-9,9'-biacridinium dinitrate, 9,9'-Bis(N-methylacridinium nitrate)
Purity	≥98% (NMR)
Appearance	Off-white to brown powder
CAS-Number	2315-97-1
Molecular Formula	C28H22N4O6
Molecular Weight	510.5
Identity	1H-NMR
Solvents	acetic acid (10 mg/ml), water (slightly), DMSO
Fluorescence	λex 550 nm, λem 369 nm
Smiles	C[N+]1=C2C=CC=CC2=C(C2=CC=CC=C12)C1=C2C=CC=CC2=[N+](C)C2=C1C=CC=C2
InChi Key	FULGIHLPACFUCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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.
Transportation	Not dangerous goods
References	(1) M. Kervinen et al.: Anal. Biochem. 324(1), 45 (2004), (2) M. Kanemitsu et al.: Anal. Chim. Acta 403(1-2), 125 (2000), (3) L.J. Kricka et al.: Methods Enzymol. 305, 333 (2000), (4) K. Faulkner et al.: Free Radic. Biol. Med. 15, 447 (1993), (5) A. Ingvarsson et al.: Anal. Chem. 60, 2047 (1988), (6) P. Corbisier et al.: J. Anal. Biochem. 164(1), 240 (1987)
InChi	InChI=1S/C28H22N2/c1-29-23-15-7-3-11-19(23)27(20-12-4-8-16-24(20)29)28-21-13-5-9-17-25(21)30(2)26-18-10-6-14-22(26)28/h3-18H,1-2H3/q+2
Quantity	2 g, 10 g, Bulk