| Bioactivity | Acridine homodimer (NSC 219743), acridine dimer, is a fluorescence dye. Acridine homodimer emits a blue-green fluorescence when bound to DNA. Acridine homodimer has extremely high affinity for AT-rich regions of nucleic acids, can be used for chromosome banding[1]. |
| Name | Acridine homodimer |
| CAS | 57576-49-5 |
| Formula | C38H42Cl2N6O2 |
| Molar Mass | 685.69 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. J B Le Pecq, et al. DNA polyintercalating drugs: DNA binding of diacridine derivatives. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1975 Aug;72(8):2915-9. |