1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3′-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate
ALDRICH/468495 - 97%
Synonym: DiI
CAS Number: 41085-99-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C59H97ClN2O4
Molecular Weight: 933.87
MDL Number: MFCD00142354
Linear Formula: C59H97ClN2O4
Product Type: Chemical
| ε (extinction coefficient) | ≥10000 at 276-282 nm in methanol at 0.01 g/L |
| ≥130000 at 546-552 nm in methanol at 0.01 g/L | |
| ≥70000 at 514-520 nm in methanol at 0.01 g/L | |
| λmax | 549 nm |
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| assay | 97% |
| color | dark purple |
| composition | Carbon: 73.2-78.5% Nitrogen: 2.7-3.3% |
| form | crystalline |
| InChI | 1S/C59H97N2.ClHO4/c1-7-9- |
| InChI key | JVXZRNYCRFIEGV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 68 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [O-]Cl(=O)(=O)=O.CCCCCCCC |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | titration: suitable |
| Application: | 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3 |
| Application: | 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3 |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Lipophilic carbocyanine dye used primarily for optical recordings of membrane voltage and for studies of membrane fluidity. Retrograde stain for neurons; provides intense, long-lasting staining of live neurons in vivo and in vitro. |
| General description: | 1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3 |
| Packaging: | 100 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| mp | 68 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |

