6359-45-1

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride
• Synonyms: 2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride;Basic Violet 16, 300%;3H-Indolium, 2-2-4-(diethylamino)phenylethenyl-1,3,3-trimethyl-, chloride;RED2B;2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]ethenyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3h-indoliu chloride;Basic violet 16 (C.I. 48013);Aizen Cathilon Red 5BH;Apollo Cationic Red Violet 3R
• CAS NO: 6359-45-1
• Molecular Formula: C23H29ClN2
• Molecular Weight: 368.94276
• EINECS: 228-799-3
• Mol File: 6359-45-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride(6359-45-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride(6359-45-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 6359-45-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

The chemical "2-[2-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]vinyl]-1,3,3-trimethyl-3H-indolium chloride" is a cationic fluorescent dye commonly known as DiIC1(5). It belongs to the class of cyanine dyes and is often used as a membrane potential probe in biological and medical research. DiIC1(5) is known for its high solubility in lipid membranes and its ability to emit strong fluorescence when excited by light. It has been widely used in fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry for labeling and tracking cell membranes, as well as in assessing mitochondrial membrane potential in biological systems. Due to its fluorescent properties and selective labeling capabilities, DiIC1(5) is an important tool in the study of membrane dynamics and cell physiology.

InChI:InChI=1/C23H29N2.ClH/c1-6-25(7-2)19-15-12-18(13-16-19)14-17-22-23(3,4)20-10-8-9-11-21(20)24(22)5;/h8-17H,6-7H2,1-5H3;1H/q+1;/p-1