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Ethidium homodimer

CAS: 61926-22-5 F: C46H50Cl4N8 W: 856.75

Ethidium homodimer (EthD-1) is a cell-membrane impermeant nucleic acid fluorochrome with high affinity for DNA. Ethidium
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Bioactivity Ethidium homodimer (EthD-1) is a cell-membrane impermeant nucleic acid fluorochrome with high affinity for DNA. Ethidium homodimer can be used to test cell viability[1].
Name Ethidium homodimer
CAS 61926-22-5
Formula C46H50Cl4N8
Molar Mass 856.75
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
Reference [1]. Joshua R Edwards, et al. A novel method for the evaluation of proximal tubule epithelial cellular necrosis in the intact rat kidney using ethidium homodimer. BMC Physiol. 2007 Feb 23;7:1.