Fluorescein isothiocyanate–dextran
SIGMA/52471 - average mol wt 2,000,000
Synonym: FITC–Dextran 2000; FITC–Dextran
CAS Number: 60842-46-8
MDL Number: MFCD00131092
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cell analysis |
| biological source | synthetic |
| conjugate | FITC conjugate |
| extent of labeling | 0.001-0.020 mol FITC per mol glucose (substitution) |
| fluorescence | λex 493 nm; λem 520 nm in 0.1 M Tris pH 8.0 |
| form | powder or crystals |
| mol wt | average mol wt 2,000,000 |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| Application: | Dextran labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate for possible use in perfusion studies in animals. |
| Application: | Fluorescein isothiocyanate–dextran (FITC–Dextran 2000) is use as a fluorescent probe to study the permeability of structures such as intercellular junctions involved in processes such as hearing and vascular permeability and the integrity of the blood brain barrier (BBB). |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |