Propidium Iodide
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| Formula | C27H34I2N4 |
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| ChemSpider ID | 94732 |
| Molar mass | 668. 3946 |
| PubChem CID | 104981 |
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| ID | 2462539 |
About Propidium Iodide
Propidium iodide is a fluorescent intercalating agent that can be used to stain cells and nucleic acids. PI binds to DNA by intercalating between the bases with little or no sequence preference. When in an aqueous solution, PI has a fluorescent excitation maximum of 493 nm, and an emission maximum of 636 nm.