Tetrazolium Salts are specialised organic compounds commonly used as redox indicators and substrates in laboratory analysis, biochemical testing, microbiological studies, and scientific research. They are widely utilised in cell viability assays, metabolic activity testing, enzyme analysis, and research involving cellular respiration and oxidation-reduction reactions.
Tetrazolium Salts are a class of organic chemical compounds characterised by a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring structure. They are commonly supplied as crystalline powders and are widely used as specialised reagents in laboratory analysis, biochemical testing, and scientific research.
Tetrazolium Salts are valued for their ability to act as substrates for cellular dehydrogenases and reductases. In the presence of reducing agents such as NADH and NADPH, these compounds undergo reduction to form coloured formazan products. This colour development makes them useful in various analytical and biochemical procedures.
Common laboratory applications include cell viability assays, metabolic activity testing, enzyme activity analysis, microbiological studies, cellular respiration research, and investigations involving oxidation-reduction reactions. Different tetrazolium compounds, such as MTT, TTC, NBT, XTT, and other related reagents, are available for specific analytical and research applications.
Their distinctive colour-forming reactions make Tetrazolium Salts valuable reagents in biochemical laboratories, biotechnology research, educational institutions, and scientific testing facilities. The appropriate compound, grade, purity, and formulation should be selected according to the requirements of the intended application.
KSFE Malaysia supplies laboratory chemicals and scientific products for research institutions, educational facilities, and general laboratory applications.
Safety Note: Tetrazolium Salts should be handled with appropriate care in accordance with the specific chemical's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Avoid inhalation of dust and direct contact with the eyes and skin. Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including laboratory gloves, safety goggles, and suitable protective clothing. Store under the conditions recommended by the supplier and follow the relevant SDS for proper handling, storage, and disposal.
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SKU: CRM-724500-10G R&M Tetrazolium Salt, A.R, 10g 10 units left |
R&M Tetrazolium Salt, A.R, 10g | 10 units left | RM 507.00 |
RM 507.00
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SKU: CRM-263400-10G R&M Tetrazolium Salt, "Ultrapure", 10g 10 units left |
R&M Tetrazolium Salt, "Ultrapure", 10g | 10 units left | RM 556.00 |
RM 556.00
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