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1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide

CAS 90179-58-1C46H82Br2N2Cell Biology

1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide (CAS 90179-58-1) is a chemical compound with the empirical formula C46H82Br2N2 and a molecular weight of 822.96 g/mol. This substance, also known as Octadecyl viologen dibromide, functions as a research chemical. It is primarily utilised in laboratory settings, particularly within cell biology and histology, often as a component in staining procedures.

IUPAC
Octadecyl viologen dibromide
Synonyms
90179-58-1C46H82Br2N2Octadecyl viologen dibromide
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1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide (C46H82Br2N2) — chemical structure, CAS 90179-58-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Cell Biology Research

1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide serves as a reagent in various cell biology investigations. Its specific properties may be leveraged for studying cellular processes or as a component in experimental assays.

Histological Staining

This compound finds application as a stain in histology and hematology. It can be used to differentially colour cellular or tissue components, aiding in microscopic examination and diagnosis.

Laboratory Reagent

As a defined chemical entity, it is employed as a standard laboratory reagent for research and development purposes across scientific disciplines.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight822.96
Empirical formulaC46H82Br2N2
Assay97%
Melting point210-220 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
90179-58-1
MDL number
MFCD00192099
Beilstein registry
6468042
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide used for?

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1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide is primarily used in cell biology and histology as a laboratory reagent and for staining procedures.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide?

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The CAS number is 90179-58-1 and the empirical formula is C46H82Br2N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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This compound is a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Use a dust mask type N95, wear eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

How is 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide packed, shipped, and exported?

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1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transportation and is available for global export.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dibromide?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (90179-58-1).

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