Ethanol, Ph Eur
Application
Ethanol has been used in indirect immunofluorescence for washing the mouse tissues section and then mounted in elvanol for visualizing with a BX60 photomicroscope. It has also been used for thymocyte preparation.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Ethanol provides controlled pH, temperature and ionic strength for protein separation. It blocks the ion current induced by the glutamate receptor agonist N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) in hippocampal neurons.
Footnote
1Distribution and use of ethyl alcohol in Switzerland require a license from the Swiss Federal Alcohol Administration
| InChI key | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
|---|---|
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| Manufacturer | SIGMA-ALDRICH |
| Agency | tested according to Ph. Eur., USP/NF |
| Density | 0.789 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Form | liquid |
| Autoignition Temp. | 683 °F |
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