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7-Aminoactinomycin D
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7-Aminoactinomycin D (7-AAD) is a fluorescent chemical compound with a strong affinity for DNA. It is used as a fluorescent marker for DNA in fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry. It intercalates in double-stranded DNA, with a high affinity for GC-rich regions,[2] making it useful for chromosome banding studies.[3]
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7-Amino-actinomycin D | |
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5915844 | |
ChEBI | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.163.188 ![]() |
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C62H87N13O16 | |
Molar mass | 1270.43 g/mol |
Appearance | Red to dark purple powder |
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H300, H310, H315, H319, H330, H335, H350, H360 | |
P201, P202, P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P281, P284, P301+P310, P302+P350, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P308+P313, P310, P312, P320, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P361, P362, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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