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Ethidium bromide
(1% solution in water) for electrophoresis
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UNSPSC Code:
41105305
NACRES:
NA.51
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Application
Ethidium bromide has been used to stain polyacrylamide gels for small-scale transcription reactions. It has also been used for the quantification of DNA.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Ethidium bromide is a red fluorescent dye that reacts with the DNA of membrane-damaged cells by intercalating. It is used for visualizing DNA in gels. Ethidium bromide is carcinogenic with moderate toxicity.
Features and Benefits
Robust and easy to use
Analysis Note
Identity (UV/VIS-Spectrum): passes test
Absorption maximum (water): 478 - 482 nm
Spec. Absorptivity A 1%/1cm (λmax; 0.004 %; water): 140 - 160
Suitability for electrophoresis: passes test
Absorption maximum (water): 478 - 482 nm
Spec. Absorptivity A 1%/1cm (λmax; 0.004 %; water): 140 - 160
Suitability for electrophoresis: passes test
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Muta. 2
Storage Class Code
6.1D - Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
WGK
nwg
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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