Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
2642-25-3
Standard:
ChP,
1-Ethyl-4-[3-(3-ethyl-3H-benzothiazol-2-ylidene)prop-1-enyl]quinolinium iodide, commonly known as ETD, is a cyanine dye synthesized via condensation of quinoline and benzothiazole derivatives. Its molecular formula is C26H25IN2S with CAS No. 7089-78-3.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent photodegradation. Handle with nitrile gloves; avoid direct skin contact due to potential mutagenicity. Not approved for human clinical use outside research protocols.