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Hoechst 33342

Hoechst 33342

Cat#
PO-003
Product Name
Hoechst 33342
Product Overview
Hoechst 33342 used for fluorescence imaging of cell nuclei. 33342 is provided as a 10 mg solid and a 10 mg/mL aqueous solution.
Description
The blue fluorescent Hoechst dye is a cell-permeable nucleic acid stain used in a variety of applications including sensitive detection (>3 ng) of DNA in the presence of RNA in agarose gels, automated determination of DNA, sensitive determination of cell number and Chromosome sorting. This product can be used in applications such as fluorescence microscopy, microplates, cuvettes, and flow cytometry.
Form
solid/liquid
Molecular Mass
615.99
Characteristic
Fluorescence excitation and emission profiles of Hoechst bound to dsDNA.
Applications
Fluorescence microscopy, microplate, cuvette, and flow cytometry.
Usage
Nuclear fluorescent probe
Stability
Stable under normal conditions.
Storage
-20℃, protect from light.
Shipping
Ambient
Introduction
Hoechst 33342 is a popular cell membrane-permeant nuclear counterstain. Hoechst 33342 emits blue fluorescence upon binding to the minor groove of dsDNA. Hoechst 33342 are widely used for nuclear counterstaining, apoptosis and cell cycle studies. Hoechst 33342 is provided as a 10 mg solid and a 10 mg/mL aqueous solution.
Handling
Always wear recommended Personal Protective Equipment. No special handing advice is required.
Category
Plant Organelle Fluorescent Probes
Excitation/Emission (nm)
350/461
Molecular Formula
C27H37Cl3N6O4
CAS Number
23491-52-3
Bound
bound to DNA
Chemical Name
Hoechst 33342
Full Name
Hoechst 33342
Weight (%)
0.1-1.0
Appearance
yellow solution
Water solubility
Soluble
Potential Health Hazard Effects
May cause eye irritation in susceptible persons.
May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
May be harmful by inhalation.
May be harmful if swallowed.
Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Biodegradation
Inherently biodegradable.
Notice
Use the reagent as soon as possible after unpacking!
Our products/services are For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use!
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