Ruthenium Red
SIAL/R2751 - Technical grade
Synonym: Ammoniated ruthenium oxychloride
CAS Number: 11103-72-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H42Cl6N14O2Ru3
Molecular Weight: 786.35
MDL Number: MFCD00011479
Linear Formula: [(NH3)5RuORu(NH3)4ORu(NH3)5]Cl6
Product Type: Chemical
| εmax | ≥150 at 533-534 nm |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| assay | 34-39% (RUTHENIUM, ICP) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/6ClH.14H3N.2O.3Ru/h6*1 |
| InChI key | ZXYSDUPLHOJIOR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N |
| solubility | water: 10 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| technique(s) | microbe id | staining: suitable |
| Application: | Inhibits mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter; capsaicin antagonist; blocks VR1 vanilloid receptor-coupled ion channels. |
| Application: | Ruthenium Red has been used for microscopic characterization of cotton tip morphology. It has also been used as a TRPV2 channel blocker. |
| General description: | Ruthenium Red is a hexavalent polysaccharide stain. It inhibits mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter. It is a capsaicin antagonist and blocks vanilloid receptor-1 (VR-1)-coupled ion channels. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 34-39% (RUTHENIUM, ICP) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| Colour Index Number | 77800 |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |


