Product Description
3,3-Diaminobenzidine Tetrahydrochloride 97% AR is a fine crystalline powder with a light brown to tan color. This chemical compound is highly reactive with oxidizing substances and is primarily used in biochemical research as a dye and chemical reagent. It serves as a chromogenic substrate in immunohistochemistry and detection reactions. With a molecular weight of 242.94 g/mol, it has a shelf life of 2 years under recommended storage conditions. Soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol, this substance must be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from light.
FAQs of 3,3-DIAMINOBENZIDINE TETRAHYDROCHLORIDE 97% AR:
Q: What is the primary application of 3,3-Diaminobenzidine Tetrahydrochloride 97% AR?
A: It is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate in immunohistochemistry and detection reactions.
Q: What is the physical form and appearance of this product?
A: It is a fine crystalline powder with a light brown to tan color.
Q: What precautions should be taken when handling this compound?
A: Due to its poisonous nature, it should be handled with care and stored in a tightly closed container away from light.
Q: What is the shelf life of this product?
A: The shelf life of 3,3-Diaminobenzidine Tetrahydrochloride 97% AR is 2 years under recommended storage conditions.
Q: In what types of solvents is this compound soluble?
A: It is freely soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol.