FITC

SKU: orb1308303

Description

FITC (Fluorescein Isothiocyanate) is a green-fluorescent derivative widely used to label antibodies, proteins, and nucleic acids for applications in cellular research. It serves as a vital probe for detecting cell viability and apoptosis in both in vitro and in vivo studies, exhibiting excitation/emission maxima at 494/520 nm.

Key Properties

• Target: Others
• Molecular Weight: 389.38
• Purity: >99.99% (May vary between batches)
• CAS Number: 3326-32-7
• Formula: C₂₁H₁₁NO₅S
• SMILES: OC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C1(OC(=O)C3=C1C=CC(=C3)N=C=S)C1=C(O2)C=C(O)C=C1

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

FITC, Fluorescein 5-isothiocyanate, Inhibitor, inhibit

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

18730