Description
Calcein is a fluorescent dye and self-quenching probe, used as an indicator of lipid vesicle leakage, and also as a complexometric indicator for titration of calcium ions with EDTA, and for fluorometric determination of calcium.
Product information
CAS Number: 1461-15-0
Molecular Weight: 622.53
Formula: C30H26N2O13
Chemical Name: 2-{[(2'-{[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]methyl}-3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-7'-yl)methyl](carboxymethyl)amino}acetic acid
Smiles: OC1=CC2OC3=CC(O)=C(CN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)C=C3C3(OC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C34)C=2C=C1CN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O
InChiKey: DEGAKNSWVGKMLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi: InChI=1S/C30H26N2O13/c33-21-7-23-19(5-15(21)9-31(11-25(35)36)12-26(37)38)30(18-4-2-1-3-17(18)29(43)45-30)20-6-16(22(34)8-24(20)44-23)10-32(13-27(39)40)14-28(41)42/h1-8,33-34H,9-14H2,(H,35,36)(H,37,38)(H,39,40)(H,41,42)
Technical Data
Appearance: Solid Power
Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (160.63 mM).
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Drug Formulation: To be determined
HS Tariff Code: 382200
How to use
In Vitro:
Calcein accumulates intracellularly in coelomocytes incubated in coelomic fluid or ISO-EDTA. Coelomocytes incubated in CF show an increase in the calcein fluorescence intensity compared to the control.
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