Rhodamine B isothiocyanate–Dextran
SIGMA/R9379 - average mol wt ~70,000
Synonym: RITC-Dextran
MDL Number: MFCD00132176
Product Type: Chemical
| extent of labeling | 0.002-0.015 mol RITC per mol glucose |
| mol wt | average mol wt ~70,000 |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Dextran labeled with rhodamine B isothiocyanate for possible use in perfusion studies in animals. |
| Application: | Rhodamine B isothiocyanate-Dextran has been used: • to label A, CI-M6PR-GFP, Lamp1-CFP-expressing wild type mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF) cells • in endosome/phagosome fusion assay to determine the rate of fusion of endosomes • as a component in poration medium to monitor Hela cell uptake |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Rhodamine B stains the tissue in red-violet color and emits a bright red color when fluoresced. It is highly preferred for marking insects. |
| General description: | Rhodamine B is a thiol-reactive and photostable fluorescent dye. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 250 mg in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12171501 |

