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3,3′-Diaminobenzidine tetrahydrochloride hydrate is a chromogen commonly used in immunohistochemistry and other staining techniques to visualize the presence of antigens or antibodies in biological samples. DAB HCl is designed as an immunohistology stain to visualize peroxidase activity in cells. DAB oxidation can be measured using a spectrophotometer.
Quality Level
Assay
≥96%
form
powder, crystals or chunks
technique(s)
titration: 96-104% (with NaOH)
color
white to light brown, and Faint Red and Faint Grey to Light Grey
mp
280 °C
solubility
H2O: 50 mg/mL
application(s)
diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
O.Cl.Cl.Cl.Cl.Nc1ccc(cc1N)-c2ccc(N)c(N)c2
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