2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein

Name: 2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein
SKU: A16212.06
Price: 72.30 USD

CAS: 76-54-0 | C20H10Cl2O5 | 401.195 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS76-54-0

IUPAC Name2',7'-dichloro-3',6'-dihydroxy-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-3-one

Molecular FormulaC20H10Cl2O5

InChI KeyVFNKZQNIXUFLBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILESOC1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C1(OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C13)C1=CC(Cl)=C(O)C=C1O2

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Appearance (Color)Yellow to orange or orange-brown or red-brown

FormPowder

Identification (FTIR)Conforms

Loss on Drying≤5.0% (110°C/constant weight)

lambda-max (UV-Vis)500-510nm (0.1M NaOH)

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

General References:

Liu, X. Y.; Liu, D. Y.; Qi, J.; Cui, Z. G.; Chang, H. X.; He, H. R.; Yang, G. M. A new fluorescent sensor for Cd²⁺ and its application in living cells imaging. Tetrahedron Lett. 2015, 56 (11), 1322-1327.
Kim, H. Y.; Im, H. G.; Chang, S. K. Colorimetric and fluorogenic signaling of fluoride ions by thiophosphinated dichlorofluorescein. Dyes Pigm. 2015, 112, 170-175.