o-Phthalaldehyde is a compound that reacts with primary amines to produce a product that emits a highly fluorescent blue colour. o-Phthalaldehyde is used for the quick visualization of histamine, characterized by the appearance of a yellow stain. Molecular Formula: C8H6O2 Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly) Molecular Weight: 134.13 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
134.13
Form:
Supplied as a Pale Beige to Yellow Solid
CAS Number:
[643-79-8]
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