Description

Matrex Gel Orange A is a specialized dye compound used as a critical reagent in biochemical and analytical applications. Its primary value lies in its selective binding properties, which are essential for separation and detection processes in life science research. This product is particularly important for laboratories and manufacturers in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic sectors requiring high-purity staining and labeling agents.

Application

• Primary application as a staining agent for protein detection in gel electrophoresis, particularly for polyacrylamide gels.
• Used in the preparation and visualization of protein markers and molecular weight standards.
• Employed in histological staining protocols for biological tissue analysis.
• Acts as a chromogenic substrate or tracer in various biochemical assays and diagnostic kits.
• Potential use in the development of photographic and imaging materials due to its light-sensitive dye properties.
• Research applications in cell biology for labeling and tracking specific cellular components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Matrex Gel Orange A
CAS No.	76544-01-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Gel Orange A; C.I. Acid Orange 156; Matrex Orange A; Acid Orange 156; Lanasyn Orange A-GL; Airedale Orange E-3GA; Aminyl Orange E-3GL; Dye for Gel Staining; Protein Gel Stain
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Matrex Gel Orange A is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure it meets stringent specifications for purity, color strength, and performance in its intended applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (Assay), and relevant impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to reddish-orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water and common polar organic solvents
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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