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BODIPY FL EDA

Catalog Number	F01-0179
Category	BODIPY
Molecular Formula	C16H22BF2ClN4O
Molecular Weight	370.64

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BODIPY FL EDA is an aliphatic-amine analog of the green-fluorescen dye, of which the primary amine can be coupled to aldehydes and ketones to yield a reversible Schiff Base product that can be transformed to a stable amine derivative using a reducing agent like sodium borohydride or sodium cyanoborohydride.

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Synonyms	EverFluor FL EDA; 4,4-Difluoro-5,7-Dimethyl-4-Bora-3a,4a-Diaza-s-Indacene-3-Propionyl Ethylenediamine Hydrochloride
Appearance	Solid Powder

Excitation	494
Emission	520

BODIPY FL EDA, a versatile fluorescent dye with a wide array of scientific and industrial uses. Let’s explore four key applications of BODIPY FL EDA:

Cellular Imaging: Renowned for its prominent fluorescence and exceptional photostability, BODIPY FL EDA shines bright in the realm of fluorescence microscopy, where it is employed to label and visualize cellular structures and proteins. Its utility extends to tracking dynamic processes within live cells, with researchers harnessing the power of conjugated BODIPY FL EDA to scrutinize cellular events with unparalleled spatial and temporal resolution, unraveling the intricacies of life at the microscopic level.

Flow Cytometry: BODIPY FL EDA takes center stage as a fluorochrome for staining and sorting cells based on their unique fluorescence signatures. Particularly valuable in multiplex assays, this versatile dye plays a pivotal role in identifying diverse cell populations simultaneously, enabling detailed immunophenotyping and meticulous quantification of specific cell subsets amidst the complexity of biological samples.

Drug Discovery: By tagging compounds with BODIPY FL EDA, researchers can track binding events in real time, offering insights into compound efficacy and aiding in the identification of potential lead compounds, propelling drug discovery efforts towards new frontiers of therapeutic innovation.

Environmental Monitoring: At the forefront of environmental chemistry, BODIPY FL EDA plays a crucial role in detecting and quantifying pollutants in water and soil samples. Through its integration with specific probes, this versatile dye enables sensitive fluorescence-based detection of diverse analytes, ensuring selective and accurate monitoring of environmental contaminants.