Sulforhodamine B sodium salt
SIGMA/S1402 - powder, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: Kiton Red 620
CAS Number: 3520-42-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C27H29N2NaO7S2
Molecular Weight: 580.65
EC Number: 222-529-8
MDL Number: MFCD00010180
Linear Formula: C27H29N2NaO7S2
Product Type: Chemical
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| composition | Dye content, ~75% |
| fluorescence | λex 565 nm; λem 586 nm in H2O |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C27H30N2O7S2.Na/c1-5-2 |
| InChI key | SXQCTESRRZBPHJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].CCN(CC)c1ccc2c(OC3= |
| solubility | methanol: 1 mg/mL |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | Sulforhodamine B sodium salt has been used: • for relative total cell mass quantification • to investigate the viscosity of coacervates • as a molecular rotor for microviscosity determination in aerosol droplets |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Sulforhodamine B sodium salt is useful to measure cell biomass and also for cytotoxicity screening. |
| General description: | Sulforhodamine B is a rhodamine derived aminoxanthene dye. It contains two sulfonic acids groups which separate in alkaline condition. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Colour Index Number | 45100 |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |

