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Introduction:
MTT is a tetrazolium dye that is often used to assess cell viability through redox enzymes in the mitochondria, 3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium Bromide; Thiazolyl Blue Tetrazolium Bromide
M565 MTT
| Synonyms: | 3-[4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium Bromide; Thiazolyl Blue Tetrazolium Bromide |
| CAS: | 298-93-1 |
| Formula: | C18H16N5SBr |
| Mol. Weight: | 414.32 |
Properties
| Form: | Powder |
| Appearance: | Yellow-Orange Fine Powder |
| Application: | Molecular Biology |
| Solubility: | Water @ 10 mg/mL |
| Typical Working Concentration: | N/A |
| Storage Temp: | 2 to 8°C |
| Storage Temp of Stock Solution: | Stock solution is stable for up to 6 months when stored at -20 to 0°C; stable for approximately 2 weeks when stored at 2 to 6°C. If solution darken it should be discarded. |
| Other Notes: | MTT is light sensitive. |