DiO

• UNSPSC Description:

  DiO is a long-chain carbocyanine dye. Carbocyanine dyes are widely used as Di to label cells, organelles, liposomes, viruses and lipoproteins[2].

• Target Antigen:

  Fluorescent Dye

• Type:

  Dye Reagents

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine_perchlorate.html

• Purity:

  99.91

• Solubility:

  DMF : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|DMSO : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)

• Smiles:

  O=Cl(=O)([O-])=O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCN1C(C=CC=C2)=C2O/C1=C/C=C/C(OC3=C4C=CC=C3)=[N+]4CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

• Molecular Weight:

  881.70

• References & Citations:

  [1]Warren GL, et al. Redistribution of cell membrane probes following contraction-induced injury of mouse soleus muscle.|[2]Bhowmik BB, et al. Photophysical studies of 3,3' dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine dye in model biological membranes and different solvents. Chem Phys Lipids. 2001 Feb;109(2):175-83.|[3]Gan WB, et al. Multicolor "DiOlistic" labeling of the nervous system using lipophilic dye combinations. Neuron. 2000 Aug;27(2):219-25.|[4]Bhowmik BB, et al. Photophysical studies of 3,3' dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine dye in model biological membranes and different solvents. Chem Phys Lipids. 2001 Feb;109(2):175-83.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  34215-57-1