TMPPD Powder (N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride)
Synonym(s): TMPD, TMPDA, TMPPD, Wurster’s reagent
Description: TMPPD, also known as Wurster's reagent, is a high-purity, oxidizable compound widely used in biochemical and microbiological applications. This versatile reagent is essential for various diagnostic and research purposes.
Applications:
Microbiology: Used as a test reagent for detecting cytochrome oxidase-positive microorganisms.
Biochemistry: Functions as a reducing co-substrate for heme peroxidases.
Electrophoresis: Facilitates the detection of peroxidases on polyacrylamide gels.
Key Features:
High solubility in water, DMSO, and phosphate-buffered saline (pH 7.2).
Stable under recommended storage conditions (20°C, away from light and oxidizing agents).
Available in powder form with a purity of ≥97%.
Specifications:
Molecular Formula: C10H16N2·2HCl
Molecular Weight: 237.17 g/mol
CAS Number: 637-01-4
Storage and Handling: Store at 4°C in a dry, dark environment, away from strong oxidizing agents.
Note: For research and laboratory use only. Not intended for human or animal consumption.
TMPPD Powder (N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride), TMPD
Cat. Number ASC-1010 CAS Number 637-01-4 MDL Number MFCD00012482 Pubchem 310280816 Molecular Weight 237.17 gr/mol Molecular Formula C10H16N2 . 2HCl Storage Temperature / Condition 20°C / Keep away form light and strong oxidizing agents Form and Color Powder or solid / White to grey or brown Solution Appearance (5 % in water) Clear to slightly turbid solution Solubility Soluble in Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) / Water / Phosphate buffered saline (pH 7.2) Assay ≥ 97 % Synonym TMPPD / Wursters reagent / TMPD hydrochloride / 1,4-Bis(dimethylamino)benzene dihydrochloride / wurster’s blue dihydrochloride