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Molecule

Ethidium Bromide

CAS: 1239-45-8 · C21H20BrN3

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
1239-45-8
Molecular Formula
C21H20BrN3
Molecular Mass
394.32 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

1239-45-8

SMILES

Br.CCn1c2cc(=N)ccc-2c2ccc(N)cc2c1-c1ccccc1

InChI Key

ZMMJGEGLRURXTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C21H19N3.BrH/c1-2-24-20-13-16(23)9-11-18(20)17-10-8-15(22)12-19(17)21(24)14-6-4-3-5-7-14;/h3-13,23H,2,22H2,1H3;1H

Names and Synonyms

  • Ethidium Bromide Common Name
  • Phenanthridinium, 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-, bromide (1:1) Synonym
  • Phenanthridinium, 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenyl-, bromide Synonym
  • 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium bromide Synonym
  • 2,7-Diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridinium bromide Synonym
  • 2,7-Diamino-9-phenylphenanthridine ethobromide Synonym
  • Dromilac Synonym
  • Ethidium bromide Synonym
  • Homidium bromide Synonym
  • 2,7-Diamino-10-ethyl-9-phenylphenanthridinium bromide Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 394.32 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
394.31600000000014 g/mol RDKit
394.316 g/mol RDKit
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethidium_bromide CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES [Br-].NC=1C=CC=2C=3C=CC(N)=CC3[N+](=C(C=4C=CC=CC4)C2C1)CC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C21H19N3.BrH/c1-2-24-20-13-16(23)9-11-18(20)17-10-8-15(22)12-19(17)21(24)14-6-4-3-5-7-14;/h3-13,23H,2,22H2,1H3;1H CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=ZMMJGEGLRURXTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name Ethidium bromide CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 25 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 2 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 2 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 54.8 Ų RDKit
50.02 Ų chempirical lib
LogP 5.072570000000004 RDKit
5.0726 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 110.2591 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 4 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.0952 RDKit
0.1 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 393.08405974 g/mol RDKit

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
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