Lucifer Yellow CH dilithium salt

Names

[ Name ]:
Lucifer Yellow CH dilithium salt

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 267-047-9
MFCD00006922
LUCIFER YELLOW CH DILITHIUM SALT

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Lucifer Yellow CH dilithium salt is a highly fluorescent dye that is useful in marking nerve cells[1]. Lucifer Yellow CH dilithium salt is assumed to be nontoxic, and it is membrane impermeable and highly dissociated at physiological pH values[2][3].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

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[References]

[1]. Stewart WW. Functional connections between cells as revealed by dye-coupling with a highly fluorescent naphthalimide tracer. Cell. 1978 Jul;14(3):741-59.

[2]. Klein M, et al. Transport of lucifer yellow CH into plant vacuoles--evidence for direct energization of a sulphonatedsubstance and implications for the design of new molecular probes. FEBS Lett. 1997 Dec 22;420(1):86-92.

[3]. Takeuchi K, et al. Effect of superoxide derived from lucifer yellow CH on voltage-gated currents of mouse taste budcells. Chem Senses. 2008 Jun;33(5):425-32.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₃H₉Li₂N₅O₉S₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
457.25100

[ Exact Mass ]:
457.01600

[ PSA ]:
263.40000

[ LogP ]:
1.37690

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22;S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

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