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B1155

Sigma-Aldrich

bisBenzimide H 33258

powder, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, ≥98% (HPLC and TLC)

Synonym(s):

2′-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-5-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-2,5′-bi(1H-benzimidazole) trihydrochloride, 2-[2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-benzimidazoyl]-6-(1-methyl-4-piperazyl)benzimidazole trihydrochloride, BBIH, BXI-72, HOE 33258, Hoechst 33258, NSC334072

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C25H24N6O · 3HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
533.88
Beilstein:
4088183
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

product line

BioReagent

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC and TLC)

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

solubility

H2O: 10 mg/mL
water and ethanol: 10 mg/mL

suitability

passes application test for fluorescence

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

Cl[H].Cl[H].Cl[H].[H]O[H].CN1CCN(CC1)c2ccc3NC(=NCc3c2)c4ccc5NC(=NCc5c4)c6ccc(O)cc6

InChI

1S/C27H28N6O.3ClH.H2O/c1-32-10-12-33(13-11-32)22-5-9-25-21(15-22)17-29-27(31-25)19-4-8-24-20(14-19)16-28-26(30-24)18-2-6-23(34)7-3-18;;;;/h2-9,14-15,34H,10-13,16-17H2,1H3,(H,28,30)(H,29,31);3*1H;1H2

InChI key

OWRSPPSBNWJJAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

bisBenzimide H 33258 is useful for staining DNA, chromosomes and nuclei. bisBenzimide H 33258 may be used for fluorescence microscopy or flow cytometry.
Excitation max. = 346 nm
Emission max. = 460 nm

Biochem/physiol Actions

bisBenzimide H 33258 is a potent and selective Bcl-XL inhibitor. bisBenzimide H 33258 is a membrane-permeable, fluorescent DNA stain with low cytotoxicity that intercalate in A-T regions of DNA.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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