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BSB

CAT: 0804-HY-D1443-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
BSB is a Congo red-derived fluorescent probe. BSB binds not only to extracellular amyloid β protein, but also many intracellular lesions composed of abnormal tau and synuclein proteins. BSB acts as a prototype imaging agent for Alzheimer's disease[1].
CAS Number
291766-06-8
Product Name Alternative
(trans, trans) -1-Bromo-2,5-bis- (3-hydroxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy) styrylbenzene
UNSPSC
12171500
Target
Amyloid-β
Type
Dye Reagents
Related Pathways
Neuronal Signaling
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/bsb.html
Purity
97.24
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
BrC1=CC(/C=C/C2=CC=C(O)C(C(O)=O)=C2)=CC=C1/C=C/C3=CC=C(O)C(C(O)=O)=C3
Molecular Formula
C24H17BrO6
Molecular Weight
481.29
References & Citations
[1]M L Schmidt, et al. The fluorescent Congo red derivative, (trans, trans) -1-bromo-2,5-bis- (3-hydroxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy) styrylbenzene (BSB), labels diverse beta-pleated sheet structures in postmortem human neurodegenerative disease brains. Am J Pathol. 2001 Sep;159 (3) :937-43.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Dye Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported