Nile Red
Nile Red is a lipophilic benzophenoxazine dye that exhibits intense fluorescence in hydrophobic environments, making it a vital tool for staining neutral lipid droplets. It is widely used in both in vitro and in vivo studies of lipid metabolism, obesity, and steatosis in cell biology and biomedical research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7385-67-3
Product Name Alternative
Droplets, Benzophenoxazone, fluorescent, hydrophobic, Inhibitor, inhibit, lipid, neutral, Nile Red, Nile Blue A oxazone, lysochrome, Phenoxazone 9, Phenoxazone9, Phenoxazone-9
Purity
95.61% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:1.43 mg/mL (4.49 mM)
Molecular Weight
318.37
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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