CA Index Name: Benzoxazolium, 3-methyl-2-[[1-[3-(trimethylammonio)propyl]-4(1H)-pyridinylidene]methyl]-, iodide (1:2)
Other Names: Benzoxazolium, 3-methyl-2-[[1-[3-(trimethylammonio)propyl]-4(1H)-pyridinylidene]methyl]-, diiodide; PO-PRO 1; PO-PRO 1 iodide
Merck Index Number: Not listed
Chemical / Dye Class: Cyanine
Molecular Formula: C20H27I2N3O
Molecular Weight: 579.26
Physical Form: Yellow-brown powder
Solubility: Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide
Melting Point: > 250 °C
Absorption (λmax): 435 nm
Emission (λmax): 455 nm
Synthesis: Synthetic methods
Staining Applications: Nucleic acids; cells; microorganisms
Biological Applications: Nucleic acid hybridization; detecting nucleic acids; cells; nucleic acid sequencing
Industrial Applications: Not reported
Safety / Toxicity: No data available