DiR
DiR is a long-chain carbocyanine dye. Carbocyanine dyes are widely used as Di to label cells, organelles, liposomes, viruses and lipoproteins[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[100068-60-8]
Product Name Alternative
Cy7 DiC18
UNSPSC
12171500
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Fluorescent Dye
Type
Dye Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/dir.html
Purity
99.89
Solubility
DMSO : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |Ethanol : 20 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=C(/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C2N(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)C3=C(C=CC=C3)C/2(C)C)C(C)(C)C4=C1C=CC=C4.[I-]
Molecular Formula
C63H101IN2
Molecular Weight
1013.39
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Gan WB, et al. Multicolor "DiOlistic" labeling of the nervous system using lipophilic dye combinations. Neuron. 2000 Aug;27 (2) :219-25.|[2]Swift MJ, et al. Applied electric fields accelerate the diffusion rate and increase the diffusion distance of DiI in fixed tissue. J Neurosci Methods. 2005 Jan 30;141 (1) :155-63.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Scientific Category
Dye Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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