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2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A16212.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A16212.14
25 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
76-54-0
IUPAC Name
2',7'-dichloro-3',6'-dihydroxy-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-3-one
Molecular Formula
C20H10Cl2O5
InChI Key
VFNKZQNIXUFLBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C1(OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C13)C1=CC(Cl)=C(O)C=C1O2
Appearance (Color)
Yellow to orange or orange-brown
Assay (HPLC)
> 94%
lambda-max (UV-Vis)
500 - 510nm (0.1M NaOH)
Form
powder

Description

2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein is used as an indicator and as a cellular antioxidant activity. It is also used for the determination of carbohydrates and hydrogen peroxide by fluorescence densitometry and chemiluminescence respectively. It is used as an indicator for argentometry by Fajans method. It is also involved in the cellular antioxidant activity assay. It is utilized as an additive in fluorescence and laser studies.

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Applications
2′,7′-Dichlorofluorescein is used as an indicator and as a cellular antioxidant activity. It is also used for the determination of carbohydrates and hydrogen peroxide by fluorescence densitometry and chemiluminescence respectively. It is used as an indicator for argentometry by Fajans method. It is also involved in the cellular antioxidant activity assay. It is utilized as an additive in fluorescence and laser studies.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol and methanol. Slightly dimethyl sulfoxide. Insoluble in water.

Notes
As a fluorescent indicatorIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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