Skip to content
Molekula

Molekula

Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride

CAS 146-68-9 C19H13ClIN5O2 MW 505.70 In stock

Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride is a redox indicator used in biochemical assays and microbiological testing. It serves as a stain for detecting dehydrogenase enzyme activity. Available in 1 g, 5 g, and 25 g quantities with purity ≥98%. Stored at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Molekula supplies Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

CoA by batch

Overview

Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride is a redox indicator used in biochemical assays and microbiological testing. It serves as a stain for detecting dehydrogenase enzyme activity. Available in 1 g, 5 g, and 25 g quantities with purity ≥98%. Stored at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Molekula supplies Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Light yellow to orange powder
Identification H-NMR
Solubility Clear solution
Assay HPLC ≥ 98%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Transport Class 4.1
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 146-68-9
Molecular Formula C19H13ClIN5O2
Molecular Weight 505.70
SMILES [Cl-].O=N(=O)C=1C=CC(=CC1)[N+]2=NC(=NN2C3=CC=C(I)C=C3)C=4C=CC=CC4
EC / UN Number 1325
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 32129000
Tariff Code 3212900000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03

Hazard statements

  • H228 Flammable solid
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H371 May cause damage to organs

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 g

    £93.29 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

No alternate names recorded for this product.

Frequently asked questions

What is Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride used for?

It is primarily used as a redox indicator in biochemical assays and as a reagent in analytical chemistry for detecting reducing agents.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C19H13ClIN5O2 with a molecular weight of 505.70 g/mol.

How should I store Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride?

Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place to maintain stability and prevent decomposition.

What grade is available?

Available in analytical grade; please contact us for specific purity specifications.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, we can supply Iodonitrotetrazolium chloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

Ready to order or need a custom pack?

Tell us the product, grade, and quantity — Molekula usually responds within one working day with pricing and lead time.

Talk to a chemist
Documents Pricing
Request a quote
Tell us what you need and our sales team will come back with pricing and lead times.
Full name
Email
Product
Quantity
Note