CA Index Name: Benzoxazolium, 3-methyl-2-[3-[1-[3-(trimethylammonio)propyl]-4(1 H)-pyridinylidene]-1-propenyl]-, diiodide
Other Names: PO-PRO 3; PO-PRO 3 iodide
Merck Index Number: Not listed
Chemical / Dye Class: Cyanine
Molecular Formula: C22H29I2N3O
Molecular Weight: 605.30
Physical Form: Yellow-brown powder
Solubility: Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide
Melting Point: > 250 °C
Absorption (λmax): 539 nm
Emission (λmax): 567 nm
Synthesis: Synthetic method
Staining Applications: Nucleic acids; cells
Biological Applications: Nucleic acid hybridization; detecting nucleic acids, cells; nucleic acid fingerprinting; nucleic acid fragment sizing; nucleic acid amplification
Industrial Applications: Not reported
Safety / Toxicity: No data available