D1878

2,6-Dichloroindophenol sodium salt hydrate

Powder, BioReagent

• Synonym(s): 2,6-Dichloro-N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinoneimine sodium salt, 2,6-Dichlorobenzenone-indophenol sodium salt, 2,6-Dichlorophenolindophenol sodium salt hydrate, DCIP, DPIP
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₆Cl₂NNaO₂ · xH₂O
• CAS Number: 1266615-56-8
• Molecular Weight: 290.08 (anhydrous basis)
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 3641229
• EC Number: 210-640-4
• MDL number: MFCD00150014
• UNSPSC Code: 12171500
• PubChem Substance ID: 57654075
• NACRES: NA.47

Properties

• product name: 2,6-Dichloroindophenol sodium salt hydrate, suitable for vitamin C determination, BioReagent
• product line: BioReagent
• form: powder
• solubility: H₂O: soluble 10 mg/mL, clear, blue to very deep blue
• suitability: suitable for vitamin C determination
• application(s): diagnostic assay manufacturing; food and beverages; hematology; histology
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: O.[Na+].[O-]c1ccc(cc1)\N=C2/C=C(Cl)C(=O)C(Cl)=C2
• InChI: 1S/C12H7Cl2NO2.Na.H2O/c13-10-5-8(6-11(14)12(10)17)15-7-1-3-9(16)4-2-7;;/h1-6,16H;;1H2/q;+1;/p-1
• InChI key: XHSOLXWCGCVQHE-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

2,6-Dichloroindophenol sodium salt hydrate is a blue redox dye.

Application

2,6-Dichloroindophenol sodium salt hydrate is suitable for vitamin C determination. 2,6-Dichloroindophenol (DCIP) may be used in the following studies:

• As redox dye to investigate the efficiency of gold nanoparticles (Au-NP) for enzymatic activity of glucose oxidase (GOx).
• To compose UVB specific dosimeter.
• Quantification of vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) in fruit juices.
• As substrate in NQO1 assay to investigate the liver cytosolic NQO1 activity spectrophotometrically.
• Mitochondrial succinate CoQ oxidoreductase (complex II) activity assay.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)