90217-02-0

90217-02-0 structure

Name: 5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride
Chemical Name: 2,3-bis(4-methylphenyl)tetrazol-2-ium-5-carbonitrile,chloride
CAS Number: 90217-02-0
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₅ClN₅
Molecular Weight: 312.77700
Catalog: Research Areas Others
Create Date: 2018-12-22 20:57:49
Modify Date: 2025-08-23 12:12:49
5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride (CTC) is a redox-sensitive red fluorescent dye. 5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride can be used for detecting metabolic activity in microorganisms. The emission maximum of 5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride is 602 nm[1].

Name	2,3-bis(4-methylphenyl)tetrazol-2-ium-5-carbonitrile,chloride
Synonyms	bic1455 MFCD00467521

Description	5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride (CTC) is a redox-sensitive red fluorescent dye. 5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride can be used for detecting metabolic activity in microorganisms. The emission maximum of 5-Cyano-2,3-di-(p-tolyl)tetrazolium chloride is 602 nm[1].
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References	[1]. Rodriguez GG, et al. Use of a fluorescent redox probe for direct visualization of actively respiring bacteria. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1992 Jun;58(6):1801-8. doi: 10.1128/aem.58.6.1801-1808.1992.

Symbol	GHS07
Signal Word	Warning
Hazard Statements	H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements	P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment	dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes	Xi: Irritant;
Risk Phrases	36/37/38
Safety Phrases	26
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport