Basic blue 26
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Basic blue 26 (Victoria blue B) is a synthetic cationic dye belonging to the class of triarylmethane dyes. It has a bright blue color and is commonly used as a colorant for a variety of applications, including textiles, paper and leather. Basic Blue 26 is also used as a biological stain for DNA and protein detection in laboratories. Due to its ability to bind negatively charged materials, it can be used as an indicator of the presence of specific molecules in biological samples. However, Basic blue 26 has been reported to have potentially harmful effects on human health and the environment and its use is regulated in some countries. Proper handling and disposal procedures are necessary to minimize its impact on the environment.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 92.33%
- CAS No.: 2580-56-5
- Formula: C33H32ClN3
- Molecular Weight:506.08
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Storage:
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Biological Activity
Basic Blue 26 is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 2580-56-5
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 506.08
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Formula C33H32ClN3
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Color Brown to black
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SMILES
CN(C)C(C=C1)=CC=C1/C(C(C2=C3C=CC=C2)=CC=C3NC4=CC=CC=C4)=C5C=C/C(C=C/5)=[N+](C)/C.[Cl-]
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Synonyms
Victoria blue B
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 35 mg/mL (69.16 mM; Need ultrasonic; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (248 KB)
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SDS (759 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 1.9760 mL | 9.8799 mL | 19.7597 mL | 49.3993 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.3952 mL | 1.9760 mL | 3.9519 mL | 9.8799 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.1976 mL | 0.9880 mL | 1.9760 mL | 4.9399 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.1317 mL | 0.6587 mL | 1.3173 mL | 3.2933 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.0988 mL | 0.4940 mL | 0.9880 mL | 2.4700 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.0790 mL | 0.3952 mL | 0.7904 mL | 1.9760 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.0659 mL | 0.3293 mL | 0.6587 mL | 1.6466 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.0494 mL | 0.2470 mL | 0.4940 mL | 1.2350 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0395 mL | 0.1976 mL | 0.3952 mL | 0.9880 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0329 mL | 0.1647 mL | 0.3293 mL | 0.8233 mL |