Fluorescein (CAS 2321-07-5) For Fluorescent Dye Applications
Fluorescein is a fluorescent dye commonly used in microscopy, flow cytometry, DNA sequencing, and other fluorescent dye applications. Its chemical formula is C20H12O5, and it is also known as resorcinolphthalein. Fluorescein (CAS 2321-07-5) is widely used for fluorescent dye applications because of its high quantum yield and photostability. It can be conjugated to biomolecules, making it a versatile tool for biological research, diagnostic applications, fluorescent imaging, drug discovery, and related laboratory applications. The free-acid form has limited water solubility, with solubility increasing under alkaline conditions.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Fluorescein (CAS 2321-07-5) |
| SKU | FLRSN |
| Chemical Name | Fluorescein |
| CAS Number | 2321-07-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 332.31 g/mol |
| Applications | Fluorescent Dye |
| Synonyms | Resorcinolphthalein; Acid Yellow 73; Solvent Yellow 94; Yellow Fluorescein; Fluorescein Free Acid |
Applications and Benefits:
- Used as a fluorescent dye in microscopy.
- Suitable for flow cytometry applications.
- Used in DNA sequencing and related biological research.
- High quantum yield supports sensitive fluorescence detection.
- Photostability supports fluorescence-based laboratory applications.
- Can be conjugated to biomolecules for labeling and detection applications.
- Suitable for scientists and researchers working with fluorescent dyes.
- Applicable to chemical manufacturing involving fluorescent dyes.
- Suitable for academic institutions and laboratories conducting fluorescent dye research.
- Applicable to pharmaceutical research, drug discovery, and development.
- Suitable for biotechnology applications involving diagnostics and fluorescent imaging.
- Applicable to the development and production of fluorescent dyes for consumer products.
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Caution:
Fluorescein (CAS 2321-07-5) may pose hazards if not handled properly. Follow all applicable safety precautions, laboratory procedures, safety data sheet instructions, and handling guidelines when using this substance for fluorescent dye applications.