Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 5-Carboxyfluorescein Bulk | 8.51025.0001 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 1 Pc |
| Form | Solid |
| Grade | Research Grade |
| Application | Fluorescent labeling, imaging, biochemical assays |
Product Description
5-Carboxyfluorescein is a versatile fluorescent dye widely used in biochemical research, cellular imaging, and diagnostic applications. This high-purity bulk form ensures consistent performance in labeling proteins, nucleotides, and other biomolecules. Its carboxylic acid group allows for easy conjugation, making it ideal for fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, and ELISA assays.
Researchers and educators rely on this compound for its strong fluorescence emission, photostability, and water solubility. Whether you’re studying cellular processes or developing diagnostic tools, this product delivers reliable results. eqipped ensures authentic Merck quality with seamless online ordering for labs across India.
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Key Applications
This product is commonly used in:
- Fluorescent labeling of biomolecules
- Cellular imaging and tracking
- Immunoassays and diagnostic tests
- DNA/RNA probing and sequencing
Handling and Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. For long-term storage, refrigerate at 2–8°C. Always handle with appropriate lab safety gear, including gloves and goggles.
FAQs
What is 5-Carboxyfluorescein used for?
It’s primarily used as a fluorescent label in biochemical research, cellular imaging, and diagnostic assays due to its bright fluorescence and easy conjugation.
Is this product suitable for in vivo imaging?
While it’s excellent for in vitro applications, its use in vivo depends on the specific experimental conditions. Consult literature or a specialist for guidance.
How do I conjugate 5-Carboxyfluorescein to my target molecule?
Standard carbodiimide chemistry (EDC/NHS) is commonly used for conjugation. Follow established protocols for optimal results.
What is the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly, it remains stable for up to 2 years. Check the expiration date on the packaging for specifics.
Can I buy 5-Carboxyfluorescein in smaller quantities?
This listing is for bulk (1 Pc). For smaller quantities, explore other product variants or contact eqipped for custom requests.