| Bioactivity | 3,6-Dichlorotrimellitic acid is the key precursor that is used for preparing a variety of dichlorinated fluoresceins and rhodamines such as TET and HEX. These chlorinated fluoresceins and rhodamines are widely used for labeling oligos and in DNA sequencing. | |||||||||
| Name | 3,6-Dichlorotrimellitic acid | |||||||||
| CAS | 137071-78-4 | |||||||||
| Formula | C9H4Cl2O6 | |||||||||
| Molar Mass | 279.03 | |||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | |||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | |||||||||
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