Description

3,6-Diamino-10-Methylacridinium Chloride Monohydrochloride is a high-purity, dual-charged acridine derivative with significant commercial and research utility. This compound is valued for its strong fluorescence and cationic properties, making it a critical intermediate and active component in advanced applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and specialty chemical sectors for synthesis and analytical development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly acridine-based drugs.
• Fluorescent Probe & Staining Agent: Used in biological research for nucleic acid staining, cell imaging, and fluorescence microscopy due to its intercalating properties.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Serves as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic methods.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialized cationic dyes used in textiles, inks, and histology.
• Antiseptic & Disinfectant Formulations: Explored for use in formulations where acridine derivatives exhibit antimicrobial activity.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry, photochemistry, and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Diamino-10-Methylacridinium Chloride Monohydrochloride
CAS No.	6034-59-9
Molecular Formula	C14H15ClN3•HCl
Molecular Weight	296.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Acridine Orange N; 10-Methylacridinium-3,6-diamine chloride hydrochloride; 3,6-Bis(amino)-10-methylacridinium chloride hydrochloride; Acridine Orange base; Basic Orange 3RN; C.I. 46005; Acridine Orange hydrochloride salt; 3,6-Diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3,6-Diamino-10-Methylacridinium Chloride Monohydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity and light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.