Ethidium bromide

C21H20BrN3CAS 1239-45-8394.32 g/mol

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HBrNHNNH2
Primary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C21H20BrN3
Molar mass
394.32 g/mol
Exact mass
393.0841 Da
Density
0.34 g/mL
Melting point
238–240 °C
Flash point
100 °C
Water solubility
50 g/L (20 °C)
logP
5.07Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
54.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Acute Toxic (GHS06)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 612-278-00-6), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P260, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P317, P304+P340, P316, P318, P320, P330, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
1239-45-8
SMILES
Br.CCn1c2cc(=N)ccc-2c2ccc(N)cc2c1-c1ccccc1
InChIKey
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

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Names and synonyms

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

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