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Putrescine dihydrochloride (1,4-Diaminobutane dihydrochloride) (Cyt.)

SKU 90030679 CAS 333-93-7 NH2(CH2)4NH2 · 2HCl MW 161.07 Available on enquiry

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Putrescine dihydrochloride is a polyamine compound widely used in cell culture research as a growth supplement, particularly in cytology and microbiology applications to support cell proliferation and differentiation. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water. Catalogue details: CAS 333-93-7, molecular formula NH2(CH2)4NH2 · 2HCl, molecular weight 161.07 g/mol, stored at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies Putrescine dihydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90030679
CAS Number: 333-93-7
Molecular Formula: NH2(CH2)4NH2 · 2HCl
Molecular Weight: 161.07
SMILES: C(CCN)CN.Cl.Cl

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Frequently asked questions

What is putrescine dihydrochloride used for in research or industrial applications?

Putrescine dihydrochloride is primarily used as a biochemical reagent in cell culture studies, apoptosis research, and as a polyamine precursor in metabolic research.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of putrescine dihydrochloride?

The chemical formula is **NH₂(CH₂)₄NH₂ · 2HCl**, and the molecular weight is **161.07 g/mol**.

What safety classification does putrescine dihydrochloride have, and how should it be handled?

It is classified with the **signal word 'Danger'** due to its corrosive and hazardous properties; handle with appropriate PPE and in a fume hood.

What grades or purities of putrescine dihydrochloride does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **cytogenetic-grade (Cyt.)** putrescine dihydrochloride, suitable for high-purity research applications.

Can Molekula supply putrescine dihydrochloride in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can provide putrescine dihydrochloride in bulk, with quantities tailored to your specific research or industrial needs.

What documentation is included with an order of putrescine dihydrochloride?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.

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