FAM NHS ester, 6-isomer

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Fluorescein (FAM) is a bright fluorophore that has found an extremely wide application in life science research. The fluorophore is hydrophilic and its derivatives possess good solubility in aqueous buffers.

Fluorescein is compatible with a wide variety of fluorescent instrumentation - most instruments are equipped with FAM channel filters.

This product contains the pure 6-isomer of fluorescein.

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General properties

Appearance: yellow crystalline solid
Mass spec M+ increment: 358.0
Molecular weight: 473.39
CAS number: 92557-81-8
Molecular formula: C25NO9H15
IUPAC name: (2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl) 3',6'-dihydroxy-1-oxospiro[2-benzofuran-3,9'-xanthene]-5-carboxylate
Solubility: good in DMF, DMSO
Quality control: NMR 1H, HPLC-MS (95%)
Storage conditions: Storage: 12 months after receival at -20°C in the dark. Transportation: at room temperature for up to 3 weeks. Avoid prolonged exposure to light. Desiccate.
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Product specifications

Spectral properties

Excitation/absorption maximum, nm: 492
ε, L⋅mol−1⋅cm−1: 74000
Emission maximum, nm: 517
Fluorescence quantum yield: 0.93
CF260: 0.22
CF280: 0.17

Product citations

  1. Haynes, J.R.; Whitmore, C.A.; Behof, W.J.; Landman, C.A.; Ong, H.H.; Feld, A.P.; Suero, I.C.; Greer, C.B.; Gore, J.C.; Wijesinghe, P.; Matsubara, J.A.; Wadzinski, B.E.; Spiller, B.W.; Pham, W. Targeting Soluble Amyloid-Beta Oligomers With a Novel Nanobody. Research Square, 2024, preprint. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3944211/v1
  2. Chen, Z.; Zakrzewska, S.; Hajare, H.S.; Du Bois, J.; Minor, D.L. Expression, purification, and characterization of anuran saxiphilins using thermofluor, fluorescence polarization, and isothermal titration calorimetry. STAR Protocols, 2024, 5(1), 102792. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102792
  3. Kang, N.-W.; Seo, Y.A.; Jackson, K.J.; Jang, K.; Song, E.; Han, U.; Chen, F.; Heilshorn, S.C.; Myung, D. Photoactivated growth factor release from bio-orthogonally crosslinked hydrogels for the regeneration of corneal defects. Bioactive Materials, 2024, 40, 417-429. doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2024.05.045
  4. Haynes, J.R.; Whitmore, C.A.; Behof, W.J.; Landman, C.A.; Ong, H.H.; Feld, A.P.; Suero, I.C.; Greer, C.B.; Gore, J.C.; Wijesinghe, P.; Matsubara, J.A.; Wadzinski, B.E.; Spiller, B.W.; Pham, W. Targeting soluble amyloid-beta oligomers with a novel nanobody. Scientific Reports, 2024, 14, 16086. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-66970-6
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