Cellhunt Green CMFDA [5-Chloromethylfluorescein Diacetate]

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Cellhunt Green CMFDA [5-Chloromethylfluorescein Diacetate] Structure
Cellhunt Green CMFDA [5-Chloromethylfluorescein Diacetate] structure
Common Name Cellhunt Green CMFDA [5-Chloromethylfluorescein Diacetate]
CAS Number 136832-63-8 Molecular Weight 464.85100
Density 1.49 g/cm3 Boiling Point 657.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C25H17ClO7 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 238.3ºC

 Use of Cellhunt Green CMFDA [5-Chloromethylfluorescein Diacetate]


Green CMFDA (CMFDA) is a cell-permeable fluorescent probe that can be used a cell tracer. Green CMFDA can be cleaved by non-specific esterases common to living cells, producing a fluorescent compound, fluorescein, visible using a fluorescent microscope[1].

 Names

Name 5-chloromethylfluorescein
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  Biological Activity

Description Green CMFDA (CMFDA) is a cell-permeable fluorescent probe that can be used a cell tracer. Green CMFDA can be cleaved by non-specific esterases common to living cells, producing a fluorescent compound, fluorescein, visible using a fluorescent microscope[1].
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References

[1]. Benjamin J Ross, et al. Challenges in using CellTracker Green on foraminifers that host algal endosymbionts. PeerJ. 2018 Aug 30;6:e5304.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.49 g/cm3
Boiling Point 657.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C25H17ClO7
Molecular Weight 464.85100
Flash Point 238.3ºC
Exact Mass 464.06600
PSA 88.13000
LogP 4.84400
Vapour Pressure 3.65E-17mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.675
Storage condition -20°C

 Synonyms

Cell Tracker Green
CMFDA
5-Chloromethylfluorescein diacetate
[6'-acetyloxy-5-(chloromethyl)-3-oxospiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthene]-3'-yl] acetate