WST-1
WST-1 is a water-soluble tetrazolium salt utilized in cell viability and proliferation assays, where it is reduced by mitochondrial dehydrogenases to a soluble formazan dye. It is widely applied in vitro for cytotoxicity screening, drug discovery, and measuring superoxide dismutase activity in biochemical research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
150849-52-8
Product Name Alternative
WST 1, WST1, WST-1
Field of Research
Cell Biology
Purity
97.02% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:250 mg/mL (383.82 mM) ; H2O:80 mg/mL (122.82 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:2.5 mg/mL (3.84 mM)
Molecular Weight
651.34
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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