Product Description: BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-1 (compound 5) is a BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate. BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-1 is a useful probe for simultaneous visualization of intracellular cholesterol pools and for monitoring cholesterol efflux from cells to extracellular acceptors[1]. (λex 541 nm, λem 615 nm).
Formula: C44H51BF2N2O
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.