Lucifer Yellow CH dipotassium salt
SIGMA/L0144 - powder
CAS Number: 71206-95-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H9K2N5O9S2
Molecular Weight: 521.57
MDL Number: MFCD00013445
Linear Formula: C13H9K2N5O9S2
Product Type: Chemical
| color | orange |
| fluorescence | λex 428 nm; λem 540 nm |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C13H11N5O9S2.2K/c14-10 |
| InChI key | HCWYSCVNSCIZCN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [K+].[K+].NNC(=O)NN1C(=O) |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Lucifer yellow CH dipotassium salt has been used: • to visualize cell morphology • to assess intercellular communication activity through gap junction by scrape-loading assay • as a component of the intracellular solution, which filled the dendrites for the visualization of neuronal morphology • in the intracellular solution, to intracellularly label recorded neurons |
| Features and Benefits: | Highly fluorescent dye, useful in marking nerve cells. |
| General description: | Lucifer yellow CH is a fixable dye with an excitation and emission spectrum of 430 nm and 540 nm, respectively.LuciferYellow CH (LYCH) is a small, hydrophilic molecule, and highly fluorescent dye that is used for intracellular staining for the studies conducted on various types of cells. It acts as a marker for the detection of well-established tight junctions in smooth muscles, glia, and interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC). |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 mg in glass insert |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |

