Appearance
White to off-white powder
Water Content (Karl Fisher)
Not more than 8.5%
18851-33-7
C12H8N2 · HCl · H2O
234.68
1,10-phenanthroline HCl monohydrate damages mitochondrial function in fungi by disabling the ability to reduce 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC). 1,10-phenanthroline also inhibits DNA synthesis in cancer cells; however, the mechanism is poorly understood.
White to off-white powder
Not more than 8.5%