Synonym:
o-Phenanthroline monohydrate
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CAS Number 5144-89-8
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C12H8N2 · H2O
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Molecular Weight 198.22
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Beilstein Registry Number 4008096
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EC Number 200-629-2
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MDL number MFCD00149973
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PubChem Substance ID 57648856
Properties:
Related Categories |
Analytical Reagents,
Analytical/Chromatography,
Indicators,
Redox Indicators,
Titration
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Description:
Application
When complexed with copper, it possesses nuclease activity that has been used to study DNA-protein interactions.
1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrate (phen) may be used in the photochemical quantification of Fe3+ and total iron in mineral samples. It may be used as starting reagent for the preparation of 5-nitro-1,10-phenanthroline.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Metalloprotease inhibitor; chelates iron, zinc and other divalent metals. Effective concentration 1-10 mM.
General description
1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrate is the hydrated form of o-phenanthroline.
Safety:
Symbol
GHS06, GHS09
Hazard statements
H301-H410
Precautionary statements
P273-P301 + P310-P501
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
RIDADR
UN2811 - class 6.1 - PG 3 - EHS - Toxic solids, organic, n.o.s., HI: all