Introduction:Basic information about CAS 553-24-2|Neutral Red, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Neutral Red, a nitrogenous pH-indicator with a pKi of 6.8, is an indicator for the internal acidification of thylakoids. Neutral Red stains lysosomes red[1].
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In Vitro
As cells begin to die, their ability to incorporate neutral red diminishes. The neutral red is also used to stain cell cultures for plate titration of viruses[2].
References
[1]. Winfried AUSLANDER, et al. NEUTRAL RED, A RAPID INDICATOR FOR pH-CHANGES IN THE INNER PHASE OF THYLAKOIDS. FEBS LETTERS. 1975 Nov.
[2]. Ellen Borenfreund, et al. A simple quantitative procedure using monolayer cultures for cytotoxicity assays (HTD/NR-90). Journal of tissue culture methods volume 9, pages7–9 (1985).
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Cardiac - other changes Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
432 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
142 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Cardiac - other changes Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
96600 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction
TYPE OF TEST :
Sister chromatid exchange
TYPE OF TEST :
DNA damage
TYPE OF TEST :
Cytogenetic analysis
MUTATION DATA
TEST SYSTEM :
Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION :
85 ug/kg
REFERENCE :
47JMAE "Cytogenetic Assays of Environmental Mutagens," Hsu, T.C., ed., Totowa, NJ, Allanheld, Osmun & Co., 1982 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,137,1982 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M1598 No. of Facilities: 420 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 5 No. of Employees: 694 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M1598 No. of Facilities: 746 (estimated) No. of Industries: 13 No. of Occupations: 12 No. of Employees: 23740 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 19202 (estimated)
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