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Nile Red
Application Notes
Nile red can be used for the rapid determination of lipids by thin-layer chromatography or for staining whole tissue such as atherosclerotic blood vessels.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Determination of lipids | Staining whole tissue
| SKU | 02151744-CF |
| Alternate Names | Nile Blue A Oxazone; 9-Diethylamino-5H-benzo[a]phenoxazine-5-one |
| Application Notes | Nile red can be used for the rapid determination of lipids by thin-layer chromatography or for staining whole tissue such as atherosclerotic blood vessels. |
| Base Catalog Number | 151744 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 279110 |
| CAS # | 7385-67-3 |
| EC Number | 230-966-0 |
| Hazard Statements | H317 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H18N2O5S |
| Molecular Weight | 318.376 g/mol |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| UV Visible Absorbance | 553 ± 4, 310 ± 4 nm [λ Max (MeOH)] |