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Thermo Scientific™ Trypan Blue, dye content >60%

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72-57-1
C34H24N6Na4O14S4
960.79
MFCD00003969
WMYVHJWZUUEZNE-ARWFNKCKSA-J
9562061
tetrasodium;(3Z)-5-amino-3-[[4-[4-[(2Z)-2-(8-amino-1-oxo-3,6-disulfonatonaphthalen-2-ylidene)hydrazinyl]-3-methylphenyl]-2-methylphenyl]hydrazinylidene]-4-oxonaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate
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72-57-1
C34H24N6Na4O14S4
960.79
MFCD00003969
WMYVHJWZUUEZNE-ARWFNKCKSA-J
9562061
tetrasodium;(3Z)-5-amino-3-[[4-[4-[(2Z)-2-(8-amino-1-oxo-3,6-disulfonatonaphthalen-2-ylidene)hydrazinyl]-3-methylphenyl]-2-methylphenyl]hydrazinylidene]-4-oxonaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate
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Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
Trypan blue is commonly used in microscopy (for cell counting) and in laboratory mice for assessment of tissue viability. Used in dye exclusion studies in cell culture. A viability dye for quantifying live versus dead cells with permeable membranes, blue. It is also used to identify islet cell cluster cell viability from caprine pancreatic samples. It is also useful to observe hyphea of fungi and Stramenopiles. Trypan blue solution may be used in trypan blue based cytotoxitiy and proliferation assays.

Solubility
Soluble in water (10 mg/ml at 25°C), ethanol (0.6 mg/ml), and EGME (20 mg/ml).

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
Merck Index 14,9792
Solubility Information Soluble in water (10mg/ml at 25°C),ethanol (0.6mg/ml),and EGME (20mg/ml).
Formula Weight 960.82
Melting Point >300°C
Quantity 25g
Chemical Name or Material Trypan Blue, dye content >60%

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H350

P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c

H350

EINECSNumber : 200-786-7

RTECSNumber : QJ6475000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only