Membrane-permeantAMesterformofFluo-3thatcanbeloadedintocellsviaincubation.BecauseoftherelativelylowwatersolubilityoftheAMester,PluronicF-127,amilddetergent,isoftenusedasadispersingagenttofacilitatedyeloading.Fluo-3AMesteritselfdoesnotbindCa2,butitisreadilyhydrolyzedtofluo-3byendogenousesterasesoncethedyeisinsidethecells.AnimportantapplicationofFluo-3AMesterisitsuseinhighthroughputdrugscreening.
- OrangeredsolidsolubleinDMSO
- Store-20°Candprotectfromlight,especiallywheninsolution
- C51H50Cl2N2O23
- MW:1129.9
- [121714-22-5]
Forinformationonfluo-3,see#50010.
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