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Ruthenium Red

CAT: 0957-E2993-01Size: 50 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Ruthenium red (Ammoniated ruthenium oxychloride) is a polycationic dye, which is a L-type calcium current (ICa) blocker. It is widely used for electron microscopy (EM) of cells, tissues and vegetative bacteria. Ruthenium red strongly reacts with phospholipids and fatty acids and binds to acidic mucopolysaccharides.
CAS Number
11103-72-3
Synonyms
Ammoniated ruthenium oxychloride
Target
Calcium Channel
Activity
Neuronal Signaling
Storage Conditions
3 years -20°C powder