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Preferred Label : Homidium Chloride;

NCIt synonyms : Novidium Chloride; Ethidium Chloride; 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium Chloride; 2,7-diamino-9-phenyl-10-ethylphenanthridinium Chloride;

NCIt definition : The chloride salt of ethidium (a fluorochrome), Ethidium Chloride intercalates within double-stranded nucleic acids, particularly DNA. In molecular biology, the bromide salt of ethidium is used to detect and visualize DNA after electrophoresis or in cytochemical preparations. In veterinary pharmacology, it is used as a trypanosomicide. Ethidium bromide and chloride are toxic substances and potent noncompetitive antagonists of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. (NCI04);

NCIt note : Intercalates with DNA, causing inhibition of DNA replication and RNA synthesis.;

UNII : 7XPK80D0XV;

InChIKey : BITVSRNAFFZUFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 602-52-8;

Chemical formula : C21H20N3.Cl;

NSC code : 84423; 522843;

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