Amplex Red

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MedKoo CAT#: 463032

CAS#: 119171-73-2

Description: Amplex Red is a fluorescent assay used to detect hydrogen peroxide released from biological samples.

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Amplex Red
CAS# 119171-73-2
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Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 463032
Name: Amplex Red
CAS#: 119171-73-2
Chemical Formula: C14H11NO4
Exact Mass: 257.07
Molecular Weight: 257.245
Elemental Analysis: C, 65.37; H, 4.31; N, 5.45; O, 24.88

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Synonym: Amplex red reagent;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 1-(3,7-dihydroxy-10H-phenoxazin-10-yl)ethan-1-one

InChi Key: PKYCWFICOKSIHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C14H11NO4/c1-8(16)15-11-4-2-9(17)6-13(11)19-14-7-10(18)3-5-12(14)15/h2-7,17-18H,1H3

SMILES Code: CC(N1c2c(Oc3c1ccc(O)c3)cc(O)cc2)=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 257.25 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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