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BODIPY 500/510, bis(SE)

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BODIPY 500/510, bis(SE)

Catalog Number	F01-0215
Category	BODIPY
Molecular Formula	C23H21BF2N4O8
Molecular Weight	530.24

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BODIPY 500/510, bis(SE) is a lipophilic, green-fluorescent dye that is reactive with primary amines on biomolecules.

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Synonyms	EverFluor 500/510, bis(SE)
Appearance	Solid Powder

Excitation	495
Emission	519

BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE) is a fluorescent dye with a wide range of applications in biological and chemical research. Here are some key applications of BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE):

Cellular Imaging: BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE) is often used in cellular imaging due to its bright fluorescence and photostability. It helps scientists visualize cellular structures and processes, such as the localization and movement of proteins within live cells. The dye’s compatibility with various microscopy techniques makes it a versatile tool for researchers studying cell biology.

Flow Cytometry: In flow cytometry, BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE) is utilized as a labeling agent to analyze and sort different cell populations based on fluorescence. Its distinct emission spectrum allows for multiplexing with other fluorescent markers, providing comprehensive data on cell characteristics. This application is crucial in immunology, cancer research, and other fields where cell population dynamics are of interest.

Protein Labeling: BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE) is frequently employed to label proteins in biochemical assays. By attaching this dye to proteins, researchers can track protein-protein interactions, conformational changes, and enzyme activities. This application provides valuable insights into protein function and cellular mechanisms, aiding in drug discovery and functional proteomics.

Environmental Monitoring: The dye is used in environmental science to detect and quantify pollutants and toxins. Its sensitivity and specific fluorescence response make it suitable for assays that assess the presence of contaminants in water and soil samples. By using BODIPY 500/510 bis(SE) in this context, scientists can monitor environmental health and ensure compliance with safety standards.