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S7109 Propidium Iodide Solution

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S7109
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Detection Methods
Fluorescent
Description
Catalogue NumberS7109
Brand Family Chemicon®
Trade Name
  • Chemicon
DescriptionPropidium Iodide Solution
Overview{3,8-diamino-5-[3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl]-6-phenylphenanthridinium diiodide}.

250 μg/ml Propidium Iodide (PI) in PBS.
Alternate Names
  • 3,8-diamino-5-[3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl]-6-phenylphenanthridinium Diiodide
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Product Information
Detection methodFluorescent
HS Code3822 19 90
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
Application NotesPropidium Iodide is a nuclear fluorescent stain used for counterstaining paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed tissue, to discriminate between live vs. dead cells in flow cytometry, and staining metaphase chromosomes or interphase nuclei that have been hybridized with probes detected with Fluorescein, or equivalent fluors.



Materials Provided

Each vial contains 1 ml of Propidium Iodide Solution



Warnings and Precautions

Propidium Iodide is a potential carcinogen. Use extreme caution. Wear gloves and a lab coat when handling. Follow your institution's guidelines for hazardous waste disposal. Keep tightly capped and limit exposure to light.



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Usage Statement
  • Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.
Storage and Shipping Information
Storage ConditionsRecommended Storage

-15ºC to -25ºC

Protect from light
Packaging Information
Material Size1 mL
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Specifications
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
S7109 04053252666322

Documentation

Propidium Iodide Solution SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Propidium Iodide Solution Certificates of Analysis

TitleLot Number
Propidium Iodide Solution 3095027
Propidium Iodide Solution 2897191
Propidium Iodide Solution 3005296
Propidium Iodide Solution 2970706
Propidium Iodide Solution 3073830
Propidium Iodide Solution 2950562
Propidium Iodide Solution - 2377058 2377058
Propidium Iodide Solution - 2443043 2443043
Propidium Iodide Solution - 2302736 2302736
Propidium Iodide Solution - 2356096 2356096