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MilliporeSigma™ MTT, Calbiochem™,
GSA_VA

Catalog No. 4759891GM
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10 g

Membrane-permeable yellow dye that is reduced by mitochondrial reductases in living cells to form the dark blue product, MTT-formazan

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 298-93-1
Molecular Formula C18H16BrN5S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 414.33
MDL Number MFCD00011964,MFCD00066662
InChI Key AZKSAVLVSZKNRD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym thiazolyl blue, thiazolyl blue tetrazolium bromide, mmt tetrazolium, methylthiazoletetrazolium, mtt, thiazolyl blue monotetrazolium, thiazole blue, 3-4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide, mtt van, unii-euy85h477i
PubChem CID 64965
ChEBI CHEBI:53233
IUPAC Name 2-(4,5-dimethyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)-3,5-diphenyl-3H-1,2λ⁵,3,4-tetrazol-2-ylium bromide
SMILES [Br-].CC1=C(C)N=C(S1)[N+]1=NC(=NN1C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 195°C
Color White
Quantity 1 g
Formula Weight 414.3
Percent Purity ≥98%
Physical Form Solid
Chemical Name or Material MTT
EINECSNumber 206-069-5
RTECSNumber XF8060000
Recommended Storage 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F); Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 20°C (68°F).
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