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Fluorinert® FC-40 (CAS 51142-49-5)

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Application:A colorless, thermally stable, fully- fluorinated liquid
CAS Number:51142-49-5
Molecular Weight:1192.17
Molecular Formula:C21F48N2
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Product NameCatalog #UnitPriceQtyAdd 
Fluorinert® FC-40 sc-215051 100 g $129
Fluorinert® FC-40 sc-215051A 250 g $259
Description
Fluorinert® FC-40 is a colorless, thermally stable, fully- fluorinated liquid. The compound has been used as a high density chase solution in density gradient studies. Fluorinert® FC-40 has been used to assist in the visualization of chromosome segregation of dividing sea urchin embryos. In the direct membrane potential measurement of rat alveolar macrophages the cells were centrifuged into Fluorinert® FC-40.
Technical Information
Appearance:Colorless
Physical State:Liquid
Solubility:Insoluble in water.
Storage:Store at room temperature
Melting Point:22.8 °C
Boiling Point:158-173 °C
Density:1.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive Index:n20D 1.29
Safety and Reference Information
WGK Germany:3
SMILES:FC(F)(C(F)(F)N(C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)C (F)(F)C(F)(F)F.FC(F)(N(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F) C(F)(F)F
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
References
1. Allington, R.W., et al. 1976. Anal. Biochem. 73: 78-92. PMID: 942111
2. Cameron, A.R., et al. 1983. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 80: 3726-3728. PMID: 6304734
3. Lucero, A., et al. 2006. Mol. Biol. Cell. 17: 4093-4104. PMID: 16837551
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