F7250

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Fluorescein isothiocyanate isomer I

suitable for protein labeling, ≥90% (HPLC), powder

Synonym:FITC, Fluorescein 5-isothiocyanate
CAS Number:3326-32-7
Linear Formula:C21H11NO5S
Molecular Weight:389.38
Beilstein Registry Number:1407295
EC Number:222-042-0
MDL number:MFCD00005063
PubChem Substance ID:24894933

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Description

ApplicationReagent for the FITC labeling of proteins; Microsequencing of proteins and peptides (HPLC)
 Biological applications include use as a fluorescent labeling reagent for proteins, a fluorescent reagent for protein tracing, and a reagent in the fluorescent antibody technique for the rapid identification of pathogens. FITC is yellow-orange in color with an absorption maximum at 495 nm. Upon excitation it emits a yellow-green color with an emission maximum at 525 nm.

Properties

assay≥90% (HPLC)
formpowder
fluorescenceλex 492 nm; λem 518 nm (green)
mp>360 °C(lit.)
suitabilitysuitable for protein labeling
storage temp.2-8°C

Safety

Personal Protective Equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Hazard CodesXn
Risk Statements42/43
Safety Statements22-36/37-45
WGK Germany3

References

reference, E. Harlow and D. Lane, ed. Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual Cold Spring Harbor, NY , (1988), 353-355
 Miller, L., Protein modification of actin at lysine-61. Eur. J. Biochem. 174, 23, (1988)
 Der-Balian, G.P., FITC labelling of Fab'. Anal. Biochem. 173, 59, (1988)
 Wilderspin, A.F., Green, N.M., Modification of thiol groups. Anal. Biochem. 132, 449, (1983)
 Muramoto, K., Microsequencing of proteins and peptides (HPLC). Anal. Biochem. 141, 446, (1984)
 Aldrich MSDS 1, 948:C / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 1688:D / FT-IR 1 (2), 469:C / FT-IR 2 (3), 4153:C / FT-NMR 1 (2), 1560:B / IR-Spectra (2), 995:C / IR-Spectra (3), 1142:D / NMR-Reference 2 (2), 440:C / RegBook 1 (2), 2157:I / Sigma FT-IR 1 (2), 148:B / Stains and Dyes Ref, 377 / Structure Index 1, 445:C:5