BODIPY FL-C16

SKU: orb2664538

Description

BODIPY FL-C16 is a green-fluorescent fatty acid analog (Ex/Em 505/515 nm) used to study lipid uptake, metabolism, and trafficking in live cells. It localizes to organelles like mitochondria and the ER/Golgi in models such as Caco-2 cells and serves as a key precursor for synthesizing fluorescent phospholipid probes.

Key Properties

• Target: Others
• Molecular Weight: 474.43
• CAS Number: 158757-82-5
• Formula: C₂₇H₄₁BF₂N₂O₂
• SMILES: O=C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C2C=C3C(C)=CC(C)=[N+]3[B-](F)(N21)F)[O-].[H+]

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

172653141