Rose Bengal sodium

SKU: orb1299625

Description

Rose Bengal sodium is a high-affinity inhibitor of vesicular glutamate transporters (VGlut) and vesicular monoamine transporters (VMAT), with Ki values of 19 nM and 64 nM, respectively. This compound is a valuable pharmacological tool for studying synaptic transmission and vesicular storage mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo neuroscience research.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• Target: Influenza Virus,Photosensitizer,Monoamine Transporter,Beta Amyloid
• Molecular Weight: 1017.64
• Purity: 91.60% (May vary between batches)
• CAS Number: 632-69-9
• Formula: C₂₀H₂Cl₄I₄Na₂O₅
• SMILES: [Na+].[Na+].[O-]c1c(I)cc2c(Oc3c(I)c([O-])c(I)cc3C22OC(=O)c3c2c(Cl)c(Cl)c(Cl)c3Cl)c1I

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

derivative, diagnostic, crimson-coloured, fluorescein, InfluenzaVirus, Influenza Virus, MonoamineTransporter, Monoamine Transporter, ophthalmic, Rose Bengal sodium, vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT)

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

69438