| Tetrazolium Blue Chloride is used for its anti-plasmodium activity. Also used in the study of inhibition of diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) reduction by beta-amyloid peptides resulting in neurodegenerative manifestations. Synonyms: 2,2-(3,3-Dimethoxy[1,1-biphenyl]-4,4-diyl)bis[3,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium, , Dichloride, 3,3-(3,3-Dimethoxy-4,4-biphenylylene)bis[2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium, Dichloride, 3,3-(3,3-Dimethoxy-4,4-biphenylylene)bis[2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride], 2,2,5,5-Tetraphenyl-3,3-(3,3-dimethoxy-4,4-diphenylene)ditetrazolium Chloride, 2,2-(m,m-Dimethoxy-p,p-biphenylene)bis(3,5-diphenyltetrazolium Chloride), 3,3-(3,3-Dimethoxy-4,4-biphenylene)bis[2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium Chloride], 3,3-Dianisolebis[4,4-(3,5-diphenyl)tetrazolium Chloride], BT, BT (dye), Blue Tetrazolium, Blue Tetrazolium Chloride, Ditetrazolium Chloride, NSC 27623, Tetrazolium Blue CAS No: 1871-22-3 Molecular Formula: C40H32N8O2 2Cl Molecular Weight: 727.64 Appearance: Light yellow to yellow solid Purity: 98% (HPLC) Melting Point: 253-257C Sulfated Ash: 0.2% Solubility: Methanol: 50mg/ml, clear yellow to yellow-green solution Storage and Stability: Store at -20C under inert atmosphere. Light Sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. |