MTT Reagent
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Catalog number2809-5G
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PricePlease ask
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Size5 x 1 g
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Alternative_name(3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-Diphenyltetrazolium Bromide)
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DescriptionMTT is a tetrazolium salt used for determining cell viability. MTT produces a yellowish solution that is converted to dark blue, water-insoluble MTT formazan by mitochondrial dehydrogenases of living cells. The formazan is then solubilized and its concentration determined by optical density.
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CAS Number298-93-1
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Structure AvailableYes
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Salt FormNo
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Molecular FormulaC₁₈H₁₆BrN₅S
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Molecular Weight414.32
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Cell PermeableNo
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Purity≥97% by HPLC
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SolubilitiesH₂O (>10 mg/ml)
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HandlingProtect from light and moisture
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Tag LineA cell proliferation assay reagent
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Storage Condition-20°C
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Shipping ConditionGel Pack
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Shelf Life36 months
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MDL NumberMFCD00011964
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PubChem CID64965
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SMILESCC1=C(SC(=N1)[N+]2=NC(=NN2C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4)C.[Br-]
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InChiInChI=1S/C18H16N5S.BrH/c1-13-14(2)24-18(19-13)23-21-17(15-9-5-3-6-10-15)20-22(23)16-11-7-4-8-12-16;/h3-12H,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
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InChi KeyAZKSAVLVSZKNRD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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MSDS AvailableYes
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Gene target
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Short nameMTT Reagent
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Alternative nameMTT Reagent
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