Product Description: DiI is a long-chain carbocyanine dye. Carbocyanine dyes are widely used as Di to label cells, organelles, liposomes, viruses and lipoproteins[2].
Formula: C59H97ClN2O4
References: [1]D P Kuffler, et al. Long-term survival and sprouting in culture by motoneurons isolated from the spinal cord of adult frogs. J Comp Neurol. 1990 Dec 22;302(4):729-38./[2]Gan WB, et al. Multicolor "DiOlistic" labeling of the nervous system using lipophilic dye combinations. Neuron. 2000 Aug;27(2):219-25./[3]D P Kuffler, et al. Long-term survival and sprouting in culture by motoneurons isolated from the spinal cord of adult frogs. J Comp Neurol. 1990 Dec 22;302(4):729-38.
CAS Number: 41085-99-8
Molecular Weight: 933.87
Compound Purity: 99.92
Research Area: Others
Solubility: DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 80°C)
Target: Fluorescent Dye