WST-8 Reagent: High-Purity Chromogenic Indicator for Cell Viability Assays

Discover WST-8 (CAS 193149-74-5), a superior tetrazolium reagent for accurate cell viability assessment. Trusted by researchers worldwide, we are your dedicated supplier for high-quality biochemicals. Get a quote today!

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Why Choose Our WST-8 Reagent?

Superior Sensitivity

WST-8 offers exceptional sensitivity in detecting NADH, providing more accurate results for cell viability assays compared to older tetrazolium reagents. This high sensitivity is crucial for researchers evaluating cell proliferation.

Simplified Workflow

Unlike MTT, WST-8 does not require dissolving formazan crystals, streamlining your laboratory processes. This ease of use makes it an attractive option for busy research environments seeking efficient NADH detection.

Cell Safety and Stability

WST-8 is non-toxic to cells, enabling longer incubation times (up to 24 hours). This stability ensures that your cell culture experiments are not compromised, offering flexibility in your assay design. Buy WST-8 for reliable research outcomes.

Key Applications of WST-8

Cell Proliferation Assays

WST-8 is widely adopted for assessing cell proliferation by quantifying metabolic activity, providing a direct link between cell number and signal output. Consider purchasing WST-8 for your next proliferation study.

NADH Detection

As a specific chromogenic indicator for NADH, WST-8 is invaluable for enzymatic assays and studies involving redox reactions, offering precise quantification of these crucial biological molecules.

Cytotoxicity Testing

This reagent can be effectively used in cytotoxicity studies to evaluate the impact of various compounds on cell metabolic function, aiding in drug discovery and development. Contact us for a WST-8 quote.

Drug Screening & Development

The sensitivity and ease of use make WST-8 an ideal tool for high-throughput screening (HTS) of potential drug candidates, ensuring efficient evaluation of their effects on cell viability.