A fluorescently tagged cholesterol ester
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BODIPY 645/660-Cholesterol

Item No. 38027

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Technical Information
Formal Name
(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-((R)-4-(5,5-difluoro-3-((E)-4-methoxystyryl)-7-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-5H-4l4,5l4-dipyrrolo[1,2-c:2',1'-f][1,3,2]diazaborinin-10-yl)butan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
Synonyms
  • BODIPY 645/660-Provitamin D
  • ​Red BODIPY-Cholesterol
Molecular Formula
C45H54BF2N3O2
Formula Weight
717.7
Purity
≥90%
Emission
660 nm
Excitation
645 nm
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A 1 mg/ml solution in methyl acetate
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Methyl Acetate: Sparingly soluble: 1-10 mg/ml
SMILES
O[C@H](C1)CC[C@@]2(C)C1=CC[C@]3([H])[C@]2([H])CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]4([H])[C@@H](CCC(C5=CC=C(C6=CC=CN6)N5[B-]7(F)F)=C8[N+]7=C(/C=C/C9=CC=C(OC)C=C9)C=C8)C
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C45H54BF2N3O2/c1-29(37-18-19-38-35-17-11-31-28-33(52)23-25-44(31,2)39(35)24-26-45(37,38)3)7-16-36-41-20-13-32(12-8-30-9-14-34(53-4)15-10-30)50(41)46(47,48)51-42(36)21-22-43(51)40-6-5-27-49-40/h5-6,8-15,20-22,27,29,33,35,37-39,49,52H,7,16-19,23-26,28H2,1-4H3/b12-8+/t29-,33+,35+,37-,38+,39+,44+,45-/m1/s1
InChi Key
HTQSGGHAXOENMT-XOUYPOCOSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    BODIPY 645/660-cholesterol is a cell-permeable and fluorescently tagged derivative of cholesterol (Item Nos. 9003100 | 39088 | 39448). BODIPY 645/660-cholesterol displays excitation/emission maxima of 645/660 nm, respectively, and has been used to monitor cholesterol trafficking in A549 cells.

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