Irritant
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An inorganic dye used in microscopy for differential staining and as a diagnostic reagent. In research this compound is used to study changes in cytoplasmic concentrations of calcium. Ruthenium red inhibits calcium transport through membrane channels.
| Physical Description | Brownish-red solid; [Hawley] |
| IUPAC Name | azane;bis(oxygen(2-));bis(ruthenium(3+));ruthenium(4+);hexachloride |
| Molecular Formula | Cl6H42N14O2Ru3 |
| Molecular Weight | 786.3 g/mol |
| CAS | 11103-72-3 |
| SMILES | N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.N.[O-2].[O-2].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ru+3].[Ru+3].[Ru+4] |
| InChIKey | GOOXRYWLNNXLFL-UHFFFAOYSA-H |
| Catalog No | KC.1810025 |
| Pack sizes | 1GM · 5GM |
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