True Blue
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
True Blue (NCI 240899) is a fluorescent dye, as neuronal retrograde tracer (excitation wavelength 395-425 nm, barrier filter 450 nm). True Blue can label neuron and has no effects on neuronal survival[1][2].
Target Antigen
Fluorescent Dye
Type
Dye Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/true-blue.html
Purity
97.0
Solubility
DMSO : 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming)
Smiles
N=C(C1=CC=C(OC(/C=C/C2=CC3=CC(C(N)=N)=CC=C3O2)=C4)C4=C1)N.[H]Cl.[H]Cl
Molecular Weight
417.29
References & Citations
[1]M Bentivoglio, et al. Fuorescent retrograde neuronal labeling in rat by means of substances binding specifically to adenine-thymine rich DNA. Neurosci Lett. 1979 May;12(2-3):235-40.|[2]W T Garrett, et al. Fluoro-Gold's toxicity makes it inferior to True Blue for long-term studies of dorsal root ganglion neurons and motoneurons. Neurosci Lett. 1991 Jul 8;128(1):137-9.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-D1161/True-Blue-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-D1161/True-Blue-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
71431-30-6
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