Appearance
Red-brown powder
Function
Is a pH indicator frequently used in cell biology laboratories. Phenol red is a weak estrogen mimic, and in cell cultures can enhance the growth of cells that express the estrogen receptor.
Synonyms
Phenol Red; Phenolsulfonphthalein; 3,3-bis(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-3H-2,1-benzoxathiol-1,1-dioxide; Phenol,4,4–(3H-2,1-benzoxathiol-3-ylidene)bis-,S,S-dioxide
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Packages
- 5 Gram Poly Bag
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Industrial
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Chemicals general
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: >300øC
- Melting Point: 300 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 354.38 g/mol