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
• Purity: 98.00% (May vary between batches)
• CAS Number: 158757-82-5
• Formula: C₂₇H₄₁BF₂N₂O₂
• SMILES: [H+].O=C([O-])CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C2C=C3C(=CC(=[N]3[B+3]([F-])([F-])[N-]21)C)C

Storage & Handling

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

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

172653141