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2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride is used as a redox indicator. It is also used in biochemical experiments, especially to indicate cellular respiration. It is employed in autopsy pathology to assist identification of post-mortem myocardial infarctions.
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2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride is used as a redox indicator. It is also used in biochemical experiments, especially to indicate cellular respiration. It is employed in autopsy pathology to assist identification of post-mortem myocardial infarctions.
Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol and acetone. Insoluble in ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point
∽250°C (decomposition)
Assay Percent Range
98%
Quantity
50 g
Beilstein
3923356
Sensitivity
Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
Merck Index
14,9744
Solubility Information
Soluble in water,ethanol and acetone. Insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight
334.81
Percent Purity
98%
Chemical Name or Material
2, 3, 5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber
206-071-6
RTECSNumber
XF8100000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only
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