CAS 34215-57-1

3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate

Description:

3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate, commonly referred to as DiOC18(3), is a synthetic dye belonging to the cyanine family, characterized by its long hydrocarbon chains and a distinctive oxacarbocyanine structure. This compound is known for its vibrant color and is primarily used as a fluorescent marker in biological and biochemical applications, particularly in cell membrane studies and lipid bilayer research. Its amphiphilic nature allows it to integrate into lipid membranes, making it useful for visualizing cellular structures and dynamics. The perchlorate salt form enhances its solubility in organic solvents, facilitating its application in various experimental setups. DiOC18(3) exhibits strong fluorescence properties, which can be excited by specific wavelengths of light, making it valuable for fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns associated with cyanine dyes. Overall, 3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate is a versatile tool in the field of molecular biology and biochemistry.

Formula: C₅₃H₈₅N₂O₂·ClO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C53H85N2O2.ClHO4/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-37-46-54-48-40-33-35-42-50(48)56-52(54)44-39-45-53-55(49-41-34-36-43-51(49)57-53)47-38-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2;2-1(3,4)5/h33-36,39-45H,3-32,37-38,46-47H2,1-2H3;(H,2,3,4,5)/q+1;/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=GFZPJHFJZGRWMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES: C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)N1C=2C(OC1=CC=CC3=[N+](CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)C=4C(O3)=CC=CC4)=CC=CC2.Cl(=O)(=O)(=O)[O-]

Synonyms:

• 1,1′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate
• 18:0-DiO
• 3,3-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate (DiO
• 3-Octadecyl-2-(3-(3-octadecylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-ylidene)prop-1-en-1-yl)-3H-benzo[d]oxazol-1-ium perchlorate
• 3-Octadecyl-2-[3-(3-octadecyl-2(3H)-benzoxazolylidene)-1-propen-1-yl]benzoxazolium perchlorate
• 3-Octadecyl-2-[3-(3-octadecyl-2(3H)-benzoxazolylidene)-1-propenyl]benzoxazolium perchlorate
• 3-octadecyl-2-[(1E,3Z)-3-(3-octadecyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-ylidene)prop-1-en-1-yl]-1,3-benzoxazol-3-ium perchlorate
• Benzoxazolium, 3-octadecyl-2-[3-(3-octadecyl-2(3H)-benzoxazolylidene)-1-propen-1-yl]-, perchlorate (1:1)
• Benzoxazolium, 3-octadecyl-2-[3-(3-octadecyl-2(3H)-benzoxazolylidene)-1-propenyl]-, perchlorate
• Benzoxazolium, 3-octadecyl-2-[3-(3-octadecyl-2-benzoxazolinylidene)propenyl]-, perchlorate
• D 275
• DiOC18(3))
• DiOC₁₈(3)
• N,N′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate
• Nk 3045

DiO

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DiO (DiOC18(3)) is a fluorescent lipophilic tracer and can be widely used to label cells, organelles, liposomes, viruses, and lipoproteins.

Formula: C₅₃H₈₅ClN₂O₆

Purity: 97.15%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 881.71

Ref: TM-T40418

DiO

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Formula: C₅₃H₈₅ClN₂O₆

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 881.7048

Ref: IN-DA00BXXB

DiO

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DiO

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 881.71g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP14423

3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate

CAS: 34215-57-1

Formula: C₅₃H₈₅ClN₂O₆

Purity: ≥ 95.0%

Color and Shape: White powder

Molecular weight: 881.70

Ref: 7W-GT0213

3,3'-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine Perchlorate

CAS: 34215-57-1

Formula: C₅₃H₈₅ClN₂O₆

Purity: >90.0%(HPLC)(qNMR)

Color and Shape: Orange to Brown powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 881.72

Ref: 3B-D6413