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2,3,5-Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chloride, MP Biomedicals

Catalog No. MP210312610
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10g

  • 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium Chloride is commonly used in biochemical experiments especially to indicate cellular respiration
  • TTC has been employed in autopsy pathology to assist identification of post-mortem myocardial infarctions
  • Healthy viable heart muscle will stain deep red from the cardiac lactate dehydrogenase while areas of potential infarctions will be more pale
  • Useful indicator for reducing substances

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 298-96-4
Molecular Formula C19H15ClN4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 334.81
MDL Number MFCD00011963
InChI Key PKDBCJSWQUOKDO-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride, tetrazolium red, uroscreen, red tetrazolium, urocheck, vitastain, tetrazolium chloride, triphenyltetrazolium chloride, 2,3,5-triphenyl-2h-tetrazolium chloride, tetrzolium chloride
PubChem CID 9283
ChEBI CHEBI:78019
IUPAC Name triphenyl-3H-1,2λ⁵,3,4-tetrazol-2-ylium chloride
SMILES [Cl-].C1=CC=C(C=C1)N1N=C(N=[N+]1C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Color White
Melting Point 243°C to 250°C (literature)
Linear Formula C19H15N4Cl
Quantity 10g
Solubility Information Soluble in ethanol, alcohol, water (10mg/mL - clear, colorless solution) or acetone. Insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight 334.8
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material 2,3,5-TRIPHENYL TETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE
Recommended Storage +4°C, protect from light
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