Proflavine Hemisulfate (Cat No.:I002353) is a topical preservative that disrupts DNA synthesis by chelating with DNA and causing high levels of mutations in the replicated DNA strand. proflavine also acts as a Rev inhibitor by targeting binding to high affinity Rev binding sites.
| Catalog Number | I002353 |
| CAS Number | 1811-28-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H11N3 . 1/2 H2O4S |
| Purity | 95% |
| Solubility | H2O: 22 mg/ml; DMSO <1 mg/ml |
| Storage | Store in a cool and dry place and at 0 - 4℃ for short term (days to weeks) or -42℃ for long term (months to years). |
| Reference | </br>1:Proflavine Hemisulfate as a Fluorescent Contrast Agent for Point-of-Care Cytology. Prieto SP, Powless AJ, Boice JW, Sharma SG, Muldoon TJ.PLoS One. 2015 May 11;10(5):e0125598. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125598. eCollection 2015. PMID: 25962131 Free PMC Article</br>2:Attempt to develop live attenuated bacterial vaccines by selecting resistance to gossypol, proflavine hemisulfate, novobiocin, or ciprofloxacin. Pridgeon JW, Klesius PH, Yildirim-Aksoy M.Vaccine. 2013 Apr 26;31(18):2222-30. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.03.004. Epub 2013 Mar 13. PMID: 23499519 </br>3:Micellar-mediated binding interaction between proflavine hemisulfate and salicylic acid: spectroscopic insights and its analytical application. Patil DT, Mokashi VV, Kolekar GB, Patil SR.Luminescence. 2013 Nov-Dec;28(6):821-6. doi: 10.1002/bio.2437. Epub 2012 Oct 18. PMID: 23076990 </br>4:Effect of local irrigation with proflavine hemisulfate on wounds seeded with tumor cells. An experimental study. NASH SC, KETCHAM AS, SMITH RR.Ann Surg. 1962 Mar;155:465-71. No abstract available. PMID: 14478429 Free PMC Article |
