Filipin III
Filipin III, derived from strain KPE18H, is a natural antifungal agent. It is widely employed as a fluorescent cholesterol probe in membrane biology, exhibiting excitation/emission maxima at ~360 nm and ~480 nm upon binding. This property facilitates cholesterol localization studies in both in vitro and in vivo experimental systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
480-49-9
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Cholesterol probe
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in Methanol (up to 10 mg/ml)
Smiles
[H][C@@]1 ([C@H] (O) CCCCC) [C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) C[C@@H] (O) C[C@H] (O) \C (C) =C\C=C\C=C\C=C\C=C\[C@H] (O) [C@@H] (C) OC1=O
Molecular Formula
C35H58O11
Molecular Weight
654.85
Storage Conditions
-20°C / protect from light
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
From Streptomyces filipinensis
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