Thermo Scientific Chemicals Phenol Red sodium salt, ACS

Description

pH indicator

Phenol red sodium salt is a pH indicator commonly used in cell culture for monitoring pH changes. It is used in the pH ranges between 6.8 and 8.2. It is involved in the studies of gastrointestinal and other systems. It can be used to check hydrogen peroxide in supernatants from cultured macrophages in multiwell plates. Further, it is used as a diagnostic aid for determination of renal function.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 34487-61-1
• Molecular Formula: C19H13NaO5S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 376.358
• MDL Number: MFCD00066901
• InChI Key: HKHYOKBQJILTEI-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• PubChem CID: 23686673
• IUPAC Name: sodium;4-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-dioxo-2,1$l^{6}-benzoxathiol-3-yl]phenolate
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(OS2(=O)=O)(C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)[O-].[Na+]

• Melting Point: 285°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 6260026
• Merck Index: 14,7247
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,alcohol,aqueous alkali hydroxides and carbonates.
• Formula Weight: 376.37
• Grade: ACS
• Quantity: 5 g
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Chemical Name or Material: Phenol Red sodium salt

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