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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Phenol Red sodium salt, ACS
Description
Phenol red sodium salt is a pH indicator commonly used in cell culture for monitoring pH changes. It is used in the pH ranges between 6.8 and 8.2. It is involved in the studies of gastrointestinal and other systems. It can be used to check hydrogen peroxide in supernatants from cultured macrophages in multiwell plates. Further, it is used as a diagnostic aid for determination of renal function.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 285°C (decomposition) |
| Beilstein | 6260026 |
| Merck Index | 14,7247 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,alcohol,aqueous alkali hydroxides and carbonates. |
| Formula Weight | 376.37 |
| Grade | ACS |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Chemical Name or Material | Phenol Red sodium salt |
Safety and Handling
- Phenol Red sodium salt
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P362-Take off contaminated clothing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Phenol Red sodium salt
RUO – Research Use Only
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