BODIPY 505/515

For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.

  • CAT Number: I023605
  • CAS Number: 21658-70-8
  • Molecular Formula: C13H15BF2N2
  • Molecular Weight: 248.08
  • Purity: 98%
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BODIPY 505/515(Cat No.:I023605)is a fluorescent dye commonly used in molecular biology and biochemistry for labeling and imaging biological samples. It belongs to the BODIPY (boron-dipyrromethene) family of dyes, which are known for their high fluorescence intensity, stability, and photochemical properties. BODIPY 505/515 emits fluorescence in the green to yellow-green region, making it useful for multiplexed imaging and detection in various assays, such as flow cytometry, live cell imaging, and fluorescence microscopy. Its brightness and versatility have made it a popular choice in studies of protein localization, gene expression, and cellular processes.


Catalog Number I023605
CAS Number 21658-70-8
Synonyms

BODIPY 505/515

Molecular Formula C13H15BF2N2
Purity 98%
Solubility Soluble in DMSO
Appearance Solid powder
Storage Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
IUPAC Name 2,2-difluoro-4,6,10,12-tetramethyl-3-aza-1-azonia-2-boranuidatricyclo[7.3.0.03,7]dodeca-1(12),4,6,8,10-pentaene
InChI InChI=1S/C13H15BF2N2/c1-8-5-10(3)17-12(8)7-13-9(2)6-11(4)18(13)14(17,15)16/h5-7H,1-4H3
InChIKey TWYZTUZOEQTCOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [B-]1(N2C(=CC(=C2C=C3[N+]1=C(C=C3C)C)C)C)(F)F
Reference

1. Velmurugan, N., Sathishkumar, Y., Yim, S.S., et al. Study of cellular development and intracellular lipid bodies accumulation in the thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium sp. KRS101. Bioresour. Technol. 161, 149-154 (2014).
2. Rumin, J., Bonnefond, H., Saint-Jean, B., et al. The use of fluorescent Nile red and BODIPY for lipid measurement in microalgae. Biotechnol. Biofuels 8, 42 (2015).

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