Alizarin red S, histochemical stain (ab146374)
Key features and details
- Histochemical stain for calcium.
- CAS Number: 130-22-3
- Soluble in water to 1 mg/ml
- Form / State: Powder
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Alizarin red S, histochemical stain -
Description
Histochemical stain for calcium. -
Alternative names
- 3,4-Dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenesulfonic acid sodium salt
- Alizarin Carmine
- Alizarin Red, water soluble
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CAS Number
130-22-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
9,10-Dihydro-3,4-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenesulfonic acid monosodium salt -
Molecular weight
360.30 -
Molecular formula
C14H7O7NaS.H2O -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 1 mg/ml -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
Refer to SDS for further information.
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Source
Synthetic
Images
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Chemical Structure - Alizarin red S, histochemical stain (ab146374)2D chemical structure image of ab146374, Alizarin red S, histochemical stain
Protocols
To our knowledge, customised protocols are not required for this product. Please try the standard protocols listed below and let us know how you get on.
Datasheets and documents
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SDS download
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Datasheet download
References (4)
ab146374 has been referenced in 4 publications.
- Wang S et al. Secretion of BMP-2 by tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) promotes microcalcifications in breast cancer. BMC Cancer 22:34 (2022). PubMed: 34983451
- Antonova LV et al. Tissue-Engineered Carotid Artery Interposition Grafts Demonstrate High Primary Patency and Promote Vascular Tissue Regeneration in the Ovine Model. Polymers (Basel) 13:N/A (2021). PubMed: 34451177
- Shishkova DK et al. Calciprotein Particles Link Disturbed Mineral Homeostasis with Cardiovascular Disease by Causing Endothelial Dysfunction and Vascular Inflammation. Int J Mol Sci 22:N/A (2021). PubMed: 34830334
- En Q et al. Metformin alleviates the calcification of aortic valve interstitial cells through activating the PI3K/AKT pathway in an AMPK dependent way. Mol Med 27:156 (2021). PubMed: 34895136