Proflavine Hydrochloride (CAS 952-23-8)
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Proflavine Hydrochloride (PFH) is a versatile synthetic compound widely utilized in scientific domains for its antiseptic and antibacterial properties. With its water-soluble, colorless, crystalline form this compound, also known as 1,4-diamino-9,10-anthracenedione hydrochloride, finds extensive applications in laboratory experiments and the synthesis of various compounds.n scientific research, Proflavine Hydrochloride serves as a valuable reagent for studying the effects of antiseptics and antibacterial agents. It is employed to investigate the impact of antibiotics on bacteria, as well as the effects of antiseptics on tissue cultures, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms.The mode of action of Proflavine Hydrochloride involves the inhibition of bacterial, fungal, and other microorganism growth. This is accomplished by disrupting the cell wall of the microorganisms, impeding their ability to absorb nutrients and reproduce. This mechanism of action shares similarities with other antiseptics and antibacterial agents.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Proflavine Hydrochloride, 10 g | sc-296137 | 10 g | $93.00 | |||
Proflavine Hydrochloride, 25 g | sc-296137A | 25 g | $199.00 |