Merocyanin 540, CAS 62796-23-0

Product Description: Merocyanin 540 is a fluorescent membrane probe that selectively stains the membranes of a wide variety of electrically excitable cells, but not those of nonexcitable cells (Ex/Em: 540/580 nm)[1][2].

Formula: C26H32N3NaO6S2

References: [1]Lagerberg JW, et al. Factors affecting the amount and the mode of merocyanine 540 binding to the membrane of human erythrocytes. A comparison with the binding to leukemia cells. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1995 May 4;1235(2):428-36./[2]Easton TG, et al. Merocyanine 540 as a fluorescent probe of membranes: staining of electrically excitable cells. Cell. 1978 Mar;13(3):475-86.

CAS Number: 62796-23-0

Molecular Weight: 569.67

Compound Purity: 99.89

Research Area: Others

Solubility: DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Target: Fluorescent Dye

• SKU: MEXHY-D0127-10
• Manufacturer: MedChemExpress
• Manufacturer SKU: HY-D0127-10
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 10 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK