Sciencemadness Discussion Board

Synthesis of Ethidium Bromide

andre178 - 29-12-2010 at 15:13

I've been trying to find a synthesis procedure for ethidium bromide, any help?

entropy51 - 29-12-2010 at 16:16

Perhaps this paper and references therein.

bfesser - 29-12-2010 at 16:59

Be sure you're aware of the hazards associated with this compound! Nasty stuff!

TheOrbit - 29-12-2010 at 20:03

see attached paper for synthesis of 14C labeled
N.B. be careful it is somewhat mutagenic agent

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