Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of BODIPY-FL NHS ester (CAS: 146616-66-2)?
Answer
BODIPY-FL NHS ester (CAS: 146616-66-2) is a water-insoluble, orange-fluorescent compound. It has a molecular weight of approximately 481.4 Da and typically exhibits good reactivity towards primary amines for amide bond formation. It is soluble in organic solvents like DMSO and DMF. The compound tends to form crystalline solids and shows high fluorescence quantum yield, making it useful for labeling biomolecules and imaging applications.
About
CAS No
146616-66-2
English Name
BODIPY-FL NHS ester
Molecular Formula
C18H18BF2N3O4
Molecular Weight
389.2 g/mol
SMILES
[B-]1(N2C(=CC(=C2C=C3[N+]1=C(C=C3)CCC(=O)ON4C(=O)CCC4=O)C)C)(F)F
InChIKey
SDVMGNSTOAJONW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 12:11
