Dabcyl acid (sodium)

Dabcyl acid sodium (DABCYL sodium) is a nonfluorescent chromophore and a quencher. Dabcyl acid sodium can be used as molecular beacon nucleic acid probes to recognize and report the presence of specific nucleic acids in homogeneous solutions[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[845-46-5]

Product Name Alternative

DABCYL (sodium) ; Para-methyl red (sodium)

UNSPSC

12171500

Hazard Statement

H315-H319-H335

Target

Fluorescent Dye

Type

Dye Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/dabcyl-acid-sodium.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

O=C(C1=CC=C(C=C1)/N=N/C2=CC=C(N(C)C)C=C2)O[Na]

Molecular Formula

C15H14N3NaO2

Molecular Weight

291.28

Precautions

P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Tyagi S, et al. Molecular beacons: probes that fluoresce upon hybridization. Nat Biotechnol. 1996 Mar;14 (3) :303-8.|[2]Conlon P, et al. Pyrene excimer signaling molecular beacons for probing nucleic acids. J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Jan 9;130 (1) :336-42.