In Vitro Toxicology Assay Kit, MTT based

Properties

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usage	1 kit sufficient for 1,000 tests
storage temp.	2-8°C

Description

Application

For spectrophotometric measurement of cell viability by mitochodrial dehydrogenase. Absorbance of converted dye is measured at a wavelength of 570 nm.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Conversion of MTT to a water-insoluble colored formazan derivative which is then solubilized in acidic isopropanol.

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Related Papers

Evaluation of a tetrazolium-based, semi-automated colorimetric assay: assessment of chemosensitivity testing. Carmicheal, J., et al. Cancer Res. 47, 936-942, (1987)

Documents

Certificate of Analysis

Safety Information

Symbol	GHS02, GHS05, GHS07, GHS08
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H225-H314-H335-H336-H341-H412
Precautionary statements	P210-P261-P273-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Hazard Codes (Europe)	F,C
Risk Statements (Europe)	11-35-37-52/53-67
Safety Statements (Europe)	16-26-36/37/39-45-61
RIDADR	UN 2924 9/PG 2
Flash Point(F)	53.6 °F
Flash Point(C)	12 °C

Technical information & documentation associated with this product is available in the Safety & Documentation tab.

Articles

Cell Viability and Proliferation

Assays to measure proliferation, viability, and cytotoxicity are commonly used to monitor the response and health of cells in culture after treatment with various stimuli. The proper choice of an ass...
Mark Frei
BioFiles v6 n5, 17–21
Keywords: Cell proliferation, Flow cytometry, Mutagens, Reductions, Solvents