1,1′-Diethyl-4,4′-carbocyanine iodide / 250 MG
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Properties
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Flash Point (C) | Not available |
| Flash Point (F) | Not available |
| Melting Point | 250.5-253 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
1,1′-Diethyl-4,4′-carbocyanine iodide is a fluorescent dye molecule with applications in biological imaging and fluorescence microscopy. It exhibits intense red fluorescence when excited by light, making it useful for labeling and visualizing cellular structures and biomolecules.
Application:
1,1′-Diethyl-4,4′-carbocyanine iodide is commonly used as a fluorescent probe in biological research for labeling nucleic acids, proteins, and membranes. It enables the visualization of cellular processes and structures in fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, and other imaging techniques.
Articles:
- Laser-flashspectroscopy of cryptocyanine
Publication Date: Available online 20 November 2001
A. Müller, E. Pflüger
https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(68)85029-8
- S2 → S0 Fluorescence of cryptocyanine solutions
Publication Date: Available online 18 January 2002
V. Rěhák, A. Novák, M. Titz
https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(77)85115-4
- Optical Bleaching and Deviations from Beer—Lambert's Law of Solutions Illuminated by a Ruby Laser. I. Cryptocyanine Solutions
Publication Date: 1971
M. Andorn; K. H. Bar‐Eli