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Methylxylenol Blue (CAS 29412-85-9)

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CAS Number:
29412-85-9
Molecular Weight:
788.64
Molecular Formula:
C33H32N2Na4O13S
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Methylxylenol blue (MXB) finds extensive utility as a synthetic dye in various laboratory experiments and scientific research endeavors. Belonging to the triphenylmethane family of dyes, Methylxylenol blue encompasses a central xylenol moiety adorned with a combination of hydroxyl and methyl groups. This unique structure enables Methylxylenol blue to bind to both DNA and proteins, facilitating their detection within experimental applications. Notably, Methylxylenol blue exhibits interactive capabilities with specific enzymes, aiding in the identification and assessment of their presence and activity. Moreover, Methylxylenol blue showcases its versatility by forming complexes with select metabolites, enabling their detection and quantification. This property allows researchers to explore and measure the abundance of these metabolites, expanding our understanding of their role and impact. As a result, Methylxylenol blue serves as useful for the identification and analysis of various molecules and compounds in scientific investigations.


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Methylxylenol Blue, 1 g

sc-475965
1 g
$204.00