1,1’-Diethyl-2,2’-cyanine Iodide

• CAT Number: R042631
• CAS Number: 977-96-8
• Molecular Formula: C23H23IN2
• Molecular Weight: 454.35
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1,1’-Diethyl-2,2’-diquinocyanine Iodide; 1,1’-Diethyl-2,2’-quinocyanine Iodide; 2,2’-Quinocyanine Iodide; Decynium 22; Diethylcyanine Iodide; Eastman 7851; N,N’-Diethylpseudoisocyanine Iodide; PICI; Pseudoisocyanin; Pseudoisocyanine; Pseudoisocyanine
• Target: Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO > 10 mM
• Storage: Store at RT
• IUPAC Name: (2E)-1-ethyl-2-[(1-ethylquinolin-1-ium-2-yl)methylidene]quinoline;iodide
• InChI: 1S/C23H23N2.HI/c1-3-24-20(15-13-18-9-5-7-11-22(18)24)17-21-16-14-19-10-6-8-12-23(19)25(21)4-2;/h5-17H,3-4H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
• InChIKey: GMYRVMSXMHEDTL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: CCN1/C(=C/C2=[N+](C3=CC=CC=C3C=C2)CC)/C=CC4=CC=CC=C41.[I-]

1,1′-Diethyl-2,2′-cyanine iodide(CAT: R042631) is a cyanine dye compound with a symmetric structure. Its mode of action involves serving as a near-infrared fluorescent dye and a biological stain. This compound is utilized in various applications, including fluorescence imaging in biological and medical research. Its absorption and emission wavelengths in the near-infrared range make it ideal for in vivo imaging due to reduced background interference. Additionally, it finds use as a dye in analytical chemistry and as a probe in molecular biology experiments.