Bathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate, 97%
Bathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate, 97%
Bathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate, 97%
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Bathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate, 97%

CAS: 52698-84-7 | C26H18N2Na2O6S2 | 564.54 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS52698-84-7
IUPAC Namedisodium 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline-3,8-disulfonate
Molecular FormulaC26H18N2Na2O6S2
InChI KeyRNGKZLRAVYPLJC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES[Na+].[Na+].CC1=NC2=C(C=CC3=C2N=C(C)C(=C3C2=CC=CC=C2)S([O-])(=O)=O)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)=C1S([O-])(=O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to pale brown
FormPowder
Assay (HPLC)≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Loss on Drying≤9%
Used as a stain for proteins in polyacrylamide gels; for determination of iron and copper; and uric acid by automated proceduresBathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate is a mixture of isomers suitable for the determination of iron and copper. It is also used as a stain for proteins in polyacrylamide gels.

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Applications
Used as a stain for proteins in polyacrylamide gels; for determination of iron and copper; and uric acid by automated proceduresBathocuproin sulfonate disodium salt hydrate is a mixture of isomers suitable for the determination of iron and copper. It is also used as a stain for proteins in polyacrylamide gels.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with sulfuric acid, sodium metal, potassium metal and calcium carbide.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Reagent for copper: Clin. Chim. Acta, 3, 328 (1958).
  2. Johnson, D. K.; Stevenson, M. J.; Almadidy, Z. A.; Jenkins, S. E.; Wilcox, D. E.; Grossoehme, N. E. Stabilization of Cu(I) for binding and calorimetric measurements in aqueous solution. Dalton Trans. 2015, 44 (37), 16494-16505.
  3. Jullien, A. S.; Gateau, C.; Lebrun, C.; Delangle, P. Pseudo-peptides Based on Methyl Cysteine or Methionine Inspired from Mets Motifs Found in the Copper Transporter Ctr1. Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54 (5), 2339-2344.