MedKoo Cat#: 576143 | Name: H-8208 trihydrochloride

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

H-8208 trihydrochloride is a benzimidazole dye that has been shown to intercalate into DNA.

Chemical Structure

H-8208 trihydrochloride
H-8208 trihydrochloride
CAS#107882-63-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 576143

Name: H-8208 trihydrochloride

CAS#: 107882-63-3

Chemical Formula: C18H24Cl3N5

Exact Mass: 415.1097

Molecular Weight: 416.77

Elemental Analysis: C, 51.87; H, 5.80; Cl, 25.52; N, 16.80

Price and Availability

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Synonym
H-8208 trihydrochloride; H8208 trihydrochloride; H 8208 trihydrochloride; Hoechst 8208 trihydrochloride
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Benzenamine, 4-(5-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-, trihydrochloride
InChi Key
PGVHDHFKFINXBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C18H21N5.3ClH/c1-22-8-10-23(11-9-22)15-6-7-16-17(12-15)21-18(20-16)13-2-4-14(19)5-3-13;;;/h2-7,12H,8-11,19H2,1H3,(H,20,21);3*1H
SMILES Code
Cl.Cl.Cl.CN1CCN(CC1)c2ccc3[nH]c(nc3c2)c4ccc(N)cc4
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Solvent mg/mL mM
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO 0.0 100.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 416.77 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1. Bardsley HJ, Sharples D, Grèzes JR. The binding of the benzimidazole dye H8208 to DNA and to polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid. J Pharm Pharmacol. 1987 Mar;39(3):212-4. doi: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1987.tb06250.x. PMID: 2883286. 2. Hasegawa N, Kubota Y. Equilibrium and kinetic studies of the interaction of the benzimidazole dye Hoechst 8208 with nucleic acids. Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1993;(29):85-6. PMID: 8247805. 3. Nakamura H, Hifumi H, Kubota Y. The interaction of the benzimidazole dye Hoechst 8208 with nucleic acids. Nucleic Acids Symp Ser. 1990;(22):99-100. PMID: 2101927.