Tetrazolium chloride

Tetrazolium chloride

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ImageFile1 = 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium-3D-balls.png IUPACName = 2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride
OtherNames = TTC
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CASNo = 298-96-4
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Formula = C19H15ClN4
MolarMass = 334.8 g/mol
Appearance = white crystalline powder
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LogP = -2.4

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Triphenyl tetrazolium chloride, TTC, or simply Tetrazolium chloride is a redox indicator commonly used in biochemical experiments especially to indicate cellular respiration.It is a white crystalline powder, soluble in water, ethanol and acetone but insoluble in ether.

See also

*MTT assay

References

* [http://www.bd.com/ds/productCenter/231121.asp Difco TTC Solution 1%]
* [http://www.medicinescomplete.com/mc/clarke/current/CLK1679.htm?q=%22tetrazolium%22%22chloride%22#_hit]

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