Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Prussian blue |
| Catalog Number: | M40628 |
| CAS Number: | 14038-43-8 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C18Fe7N18 |
| Molecular Weight: | 859.23 |
| Form: | Solid |
| Solubility: | Water 6 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Analytical Data
| QC Standard: | Biological Stain |
| H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Product Information
| Description: | Prussian blue is an orally active compound that is also used as an antidote for poisoning by certain heavy metals, such as radioactive cesium or thallium ions, and as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It also has anticancer and antibacterial properties. It can be used in contrast agent, antidote and cancer related research. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |