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Sigma-Aldrich

6-[Fluorescein-5(6)-carboxamido]hexanoic acid

suitable for fluorescence, ≥90% (HPCE)

Synonym(s):

Fluorescein-5(6)-carboxamidocaproic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H23NO8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
489.47
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.32

Quality Level

Assay

≥90% (HPCE)

form

solid

solubility

DMF: soluble
DMSO: soluble

fluorescence

λex 491 nm; λem 515 nm in 0.1 M Tris pH 9.0

suitability

suitable for fluorescence

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCCCCNC(=O)c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)OC23c4ccc(O)cc4Oc5cc(O)ccc35.OC(=O)CCCCCNC(=O)c6ccc7C(=O)OC8(c9ccc(O)cc9Oc%10cc(O)ccc8%10)c7c6

InChI

1S/2C27H23NO8/c29-16-6-9-20-22(13-16)35-23-14-17(30)7-10-21(23)27(20)19-8-5-15(12-18(19)26(34)36-27)25(33)28-11-3-1-2-4-24(31)32;29-16-6-9-19-22(13-16)35-23-14-17(30)7-10-20(23)27(19)21-12-15(5-8-18(21)26(34)36-27)25(33)28-11-3-1-2-4-24(31)32/h2*5-10,12-14,29-30H,1-4,11H2,(H,28,33)(H,31,32)

InChI key

WEJBWDKWIFHWDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

6-[Fluorescein-5(6)-carboxamido]hexanoic acid is used as a fluorescein-based fluorescent label for proteins that can be analyzed in applications such as quenching experiments.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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