1-methoxy-5-Methylphenazinium (methyl sulfate)

• CAT Number: R066948
• CAS Number: 65162-13-2
• Molecular Formula: C14H13N2O • CH3SO4
• Molecular Weight: 336.4
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1-Methoxyphenazine methosulfate;1-methoxy PMS
• Storage: -20°C
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H13N2O.CH4O4S/c1-16-11-7-4-3-6-10(11)15-14-12(16)8-5-9-13(14)17-2;1-5-6(2,3)4/h3-9H,1-2H3;1H3,(H,2,3,4)/q+1;/p-1
• InChIKey: MASUWVVNWALEEM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: COC1=CC=CC2=[N+](C)C3=CC=CC=C3N=C12.[O-]S(=O)(OC)=O

1-methoxy-5-Methylphenazinium (methyl sulfate) is a photochemically stable mediator of electron transport between NADPH and various electron acceptors such as tetrazolium dyes. It can be used to visualize NAD-linked dehydrogenase activities.

Reference

1.Hisada, R. and Yagi, T. 1-Methoxy-5-methylphenazinium methyl sulfate. A photochemically stable electron mediator between NADH and various electron acceptors. J. Biochem. 82(5), 1469-1473 (1977).