Basic Blue 20

• UNSPSC Description:

  Basic Blue 20 is a very convenient red-emitting DNA stains. Basic Blue 20 has relatively narrow excitation and emission spectra, with peaks at 633 and 677 nm, respectively. Basic Blue 20 also has a very high resistance to photobleaching[1].

• Target Antigen:

  DNA Stain

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Cell Cycle/DNA Damage

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/basic-blue-20.html

• Purity:

  95.0

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)|H2O : 4.72 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;adjust pH to 9 with HCl;heat to 80°C)

• Smiles:

  C[N+](C)(C)C1=CC=C(/C(C2=CC=C(N(C)C)C=C2)=C3C=C/C(C=C\3)=[N+](C)/C)C=C1.[Cl-].[Cl-]

• Molecular Weight:

  458.47

• References & Citations:

  [1]Prieto D, et al. A fast, low cost, and highly efficient fluorescent DNA labeling method using methyl green. Histochem Cell Biol. 2014;142(3):335-345.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  82-94-0