BDP FL maleimide, Green fluorescent dye (ab146487)
Key features and details
- Thiol-reactive bright, photostable green fluorescent dye.
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- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
BDP FL maleimide, Green fluorescent dye -
Description
Thiol-reactive bright, photostable green fluorescent dye. -
Alternative names
- 6-(1-aza-2,5-dioxocyclopenten-3-yl-1-ethylaminocarbonylethyl)-2,4-dimethyl-6-difluoroborondipyrromethene
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Biological description
Thiol-reactive bright, photostable green fluorescent dye for protein labelling. Borondipyrromethene dye derivative which has absorption and fluorescence spectra similar to fluorescein (FAM). Exhibits very high photostability, is non-charged, and has low molecular weight. Identical structure with BODIPY® FL maleimide.
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Purity
> 95% -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Excitation
503nm -
Emission
509nm -
Chemical name
6-(1-aza-2,5-dioxocyclopenten-3-yl-1-ethylaminocarbonylethyl)-2,4-dimethyl-6-difluoroborondipyrromethene -
Molecular weight
414.21 -
Molecular formula
C20H21BF2N4O3 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. It is important to note that this product is reported to be light sensitive. Store In the Dark. Store under desiccating conditions. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
