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1,3,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-2-iodo-6-formyl-4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene | 1372549-74-0
| Catalog Number | F01-0108 |
| Category | BODIPY |
| Molecular Formula | C15H16BF2IN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 416.017 |
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Product Introduction
BODIPY dyes are used to generate fluorescent conjugates of proteins, nucleotides, oligonucleotides and dextrans, as well as to prepare fluorescent enzyme substrates, fatty acids, phospholipids, lipopolysaccharides, receptor ligands and polystyrene microspheres.
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| Excitation | 646 |
| Emission | 662 |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
1,3,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-2-iodo-6-formyl-4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene, commonly referred to as BODIPY, is a fluorescent dye renowned for its versatile applications across diverse scientific domains.
Fluorescence Microscopy: Embracing BODIPY dyes for fluorescence microscopy, researchers leverage their intense fluorescence and robust photostability. These dyes are harnessed to label cellular components, facilitating the visualization of intricate intracellular structures and processes. The distinct emission spectra of BODIPY enable multicolor imaging, enabling sophisticated studies of cellular phenomena.
Flow Cytometry: In the realm of flow cytometry, scientists deploy BODIPY-conjugated antibodies or probes to scrutinize numerous parameters on individual cells. By utilizing BODIPY conjugates, researchers can identify specific cell subsets, quantify protein expression levels, and evaluate cellular viability. The dye's exceptional fluorescence intensity enhances the sensitivity and resolution of cytometric analyses, advancing cellular research.
Chemical Sensing: BODIPY compounds serve as versatile sensors for detecting various chemical species and environmental changes. Their capacity to exhibit fluorescence alterations upon interacting with analytes renders them ideal for monitoring metal ions, pH levels, and other biological or chemical entities. These properties find applications in environmental surveillance and medical diagnostics, contributing to enhanced monitoring capabilities.
Organic Photovoltaics: Delving into the realm of organic photovoltaics, researchers explore BODIPY derivatives for their potential in enhancing organic photovoltaic devices. These compounds exhibit strong light absorption and efficient charge transport capabilities, making them promising candidates for integration into solar cells. By investigating the tunable properties of BODIPY, scientists aim to optimize energy harvesting in sustainable energy applications.
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