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251505-M

Sigma-Aldrich

DAF-2 DA

A cell-permeable derivative of DAF-2 that is hydrolyzed to DAF-2 by intracellular esterases.

Synonym(s):

DAF-2 DA, 4,5-Diaminofluorescein Diacetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H18N2O7
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
446.41
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solution

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
protect from light

color

pale yellow

fluorescence

λex ~495 nm
λem ~515 nm

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C24H18N2O7/c1-11(27)30-13-3-5-16-21(7-13)32-22-8-14(31-12(2)28)4-6-17(22)24(16)18-10-20(26)19(25)9-15(18)23(29)33-24/h3-10H,25-26H2,1-2H3

InChI key

PTSUYDXEEKDBQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

A cell-permeable derivative of DAF-2 (Cat. No. 251500) that is hydrolyzed to DAF-2 by intracellular esterases. Can be used in fluorescence microscopy to measure real-time changes in NO levels in vivo.
A cell-permeable derivative of DAF-2 (Cat. No. 251500) that is hydrolyzed to DAF-2 by intracellular esterases (excitation maximum: 495 nm; emission maximum: 515 nm). Can also be used in fluorescence microscopy.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
Used to measure real-time changes in NO levels

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Physical form

A 5 mM (1 mg/450 µl) solution in DMSO.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-20°C).

Other Notes

Berkels, R., et al. 2000. Cell Calcium27, 281.
Kojima, H., et al. 1998. Anal. Chem. 70, 2446.
Kojima, H., et al. 1998. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 46, 373.
Nakatsubo, N., et al. 1998. FEBS Lett. 427, 263.

Legal Information

Manufactured by Daiichi Pure Chemicals Co., Ltd
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

188.6 °F - (Dimethylsulfoxide)

Flash Point(C)

87 °C - (Dimethylsulfoxide)


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