Nitro Blue Tetrazolium, Fisher BioReagents

Description

Used in conjunction with BCIP as a substrate for acid and alkaline phosphatases

Nitro BT is used in conjunction with BCIP as a substrate for acid and alkaline phosphatases.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 189°C
• CAS: 298-83-9
• Extinction Coefficient: 650g(-1) cm(-1) min.
• Molecular Formula: C40H30Cl2N10O6
• Synonym: NBT, Nitro BT, p-Nitro Blue Tetrazolium
• Identification: Pass Test
• InChI Key: FSVCQIDHPKZJSO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• SMILES: COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)[N+]3=NC(=NN3C4=CC=C(C=C4)[N+](=O)[O-])C5=CC=CC=C5)OC)[N+]6=NC(=NN6C7=CC=C(C=C7)[N+](=O)[O-])C8=CC=CC=C8.[Cl-].[Cl-]
• IUPAC Name: 2-[2-methoxy-4-[3-methoxy-4-[3-(4-nitrophenyl)-5-phenyltetrazol-2-ium-2-yl]phenyl]phenyl]-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-5-phenyltetrazol-2-ium;dichloride
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 817.644
• PubChem CID: 9281
• ChEBI: CHEBI:9505
• Lambda Max: 258 to 262nm
• Formula Weight: 817.65
• Packaging: Amber Glass
• Color: Yellow
• Quantity: 1 g
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Nitro Blue Tetrazolium

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Nitro blue tetrazolium

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.