Product Description: BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-2 (compound 6) is a BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate. BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-2 is a useful probe for simultaneous visualization of intracellular cholesterol pools and for monitoring cholesterol efflux from cells to extracellular acceptors. (λex=589 nm, λem=638 nm)[1].
Formula: C50H55BF2N2O
References: [1]Zheng Liu, et al. Synthesis of cholesterol analogues bearing BODIPY fluorophores by Suzuki or Liebeskind-Srogl cross-coupling and evaluation of their potential for visualization of cholesterol pools. Chembiochem. 2014 Sep 22;15(14):2087-96.