Acridine homodimer
Acridine homodimer (NSC 219743), acridine dimer, is a fluorescence dye. Acridine homodimer emits a blue-green fluorescence when bound to DNA. Acridine homodimer has extremely high affinity for AT-rich regions of nucleic acids, can be used for chromosome banding[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57576-49-5
Product Name Alternative
NSC 219743
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
DNA Stain
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/acridine-homodimer.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
COC1=CC2=C(NCCCNCCCCNCCCNC3=C(C=C(OC)C=C4)C4=NC5=CC(Cl)=CC=C53)C6=CC=C(Cl)C=C6N=C2C=C1
Molecular Formula
C38H42Cl2N6O2
Molecular Weight
685.69
References & Citations
[1]J B Le Pecq, et al. DNA polyintercalating drugs: DNA binding of diacridine derivatives. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1975 Aug;72 (8) :2915-9.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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