4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride… 28718-90-3

Name: 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046620

About 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology

Listed under CAS 28718-90-3, 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride is a cell culture reagent available from Vaqora Chemicals in Molecular Biology grade. Formula C16H17Cl2N5, molecular weight 350.2 g/mol. It is also known as DAPI dihydrochloride or FxCycle Violet.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include cell culture, media supplementation and cell-based assays. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Cell culture
Media supplementation
Cell-based assays

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology
Catalogue No.	VQ-046620
CAS Number	28718-90-3
IUPAC name	2-(4-carbamimidoylphenyl)-1H-indole-6-carboximidamide;dihydrochloride
Molecular formula	C₁₆H₁₇Cl₂N₅
Molecular weight	350.2 g/mol
Exact mass	349.0861
Grade	Molecular Biology
HSN code	29339900
InChIKey	FPNZBYLXNYPRLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC3=C(N2)C=C(C=C3)C(=N)N)C(=N)N.Cl.Cl
PubChem CID	160166

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	7 / 2
TPSA	116 Å²
Synonyms	DAPI dihydrochloride, FxCycle Violet, 1H-Indole-6-carboximidamide, 2-[4-(aminoiminomethyl)phenyl]-, hydrochloride (1:2), 2-(4-carbamimidoylphenyl)-1h-indole-6-carboximidamide dihydrochloride, DAPI.2HCl, DAPI (dihydrochloride), 2-Phenylindole-4',6-dicarboxamidine dihydrohydrochloride (hydrate), 4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole hydrochloride, 2-(4-Amidinophenyl)indole-6-carboxamidine Dihydrochloride, 2-(4-Amidinophenyl)-1H-indole-6-carboxamidine dihydrochloride, 4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole 2HCl

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P271, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 28718-90-3

4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, 98%

CAS: 28718-90-3
Formula: C₁₆H₁₇Cl₂N₅
MW: 350.2 g/mol

VQ-003153

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology?

The CAS Registry Number of 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology is 28718-90-3. It is also known as DAPI dihydrochloride, FxCycle Violet, 1H-Indole-6-carboximidamide, 2-[4-(aminoiminomethyl)phenyl]-, hydrochloride (1:2).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology?

4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology has the molecular formula C16H17Cl2N5 and a molecular weight of 350.2 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology can I order?

We supply 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology in Molecular Biology grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology?

Yes. Every lot of 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology be shipped internationally?

Yes. 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole dihydrochloride, for molecular biology is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.