EthD-d5 (bromide)

EthD-d5 bromide is the deuterium labeled Ethidium bromide. EthD bromide is an intercalating agent commonly used as a fluorescent tag (nucleic acid stain) in molecular biology laboratories for techniques such as agarose gel electrophoresis.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1579939-34-6]

Product Name Alternative

EtBr-d5; Homidium-d5 (bromide)

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

DNA Stain; Isotope-Labeled Compounds

Related Pathways

Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Others

Field of Research

Others

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

[2H]C([2H])([2H])C([2H])([2H])[N+]1=C(C=C(C=C2)N)C2=C(C=CC(N)=C3)C3=C1C4=CC=CC=C4.[Br-]

Molecular Formula

C21H15D5BrN3

Molecular Weight

399.34

References & Citations

[1]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53 (2) :211-216. |[2]P Stevenson, et al. Comparison of isometamidium chloride and homidium bromide as prophylactic drugs for trypanosomiasis in cattle at Nguruman, Kenya. Acta Trop. 1995 May;59 (2) :77-84.|[3]Sabnis, Ram Wasudeo (2010) . Handbook of Biological Dyes and Stains: Synthesis and Industrial Application. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-40753-0.