4-Amino-2-(1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)phenol

CAS: 62129-02-6

Ref. 3D-FA132654

Product Information

• Name: 4-Amino-2-(1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)phenol
• Synonyms: phenol, 4-amino-2-(2-benzoxazolyl)-

Description

4-Amino-2-(1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)phenol (4APB) is a fluorescent compound that has been used to study the fungal cell wall. It has shown to cause morphological changes in the conidia of some fungi, including transfer and swelling of the contents. 4APB has also been used to study the transfer mechanism of conidia by fluorescence microscopy and epifluorescence microscopy. This chemical can be stained with tosylates, which are reagents used for staining proteins and other molecules that contain sulfur atoms.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 226.23 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₃H₁₀N₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H10N2O2/c14-8-5-6-11(16)9(7-8)13-15-10-3-1-2-4-12(10)17-13/h1-7,16H,14H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=JVPMCQUVQZEYKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1ccc(O)c(-c2nc3ccccc3o2)c1