MilliporeSigma™ JC-1, Calbiochem™,

Description

A cationic, fluorescent, carbocyanine dye that can be used as a ratiometric indicator of mitochondrial membrane potential in cells, tissues, and isolated mitochondria.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 47729-63-5
• Molecular Formula: C25H27Cl4IN4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 652.223
• InChI Key: FYNNIUVBDKICAX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: jc-1, jc1 dye, jc-1 jodide, cbic2 3, 5,5',6,6'-tetrachloro-1,1',3,3'-tetraethylbenzimidazolocarbocyanine iodide, 1,1',3,3'-tetraethyl-5,5',6,6'-tetrachloroimidacarbocyanine iodide, bis 5,6-dichloro-1,3-diethyl-2-benzimidazole trimethinecyanine iodide, 1,1',3,3'-tetraethyl-5,5',6,6'-tetrachlorobenzimidazolocarbocyanine iodide, 5,6-dichloro-2-3-5,6-dichloro-1,3-diethyl-2-benzimidazolinylidene propenyl-1,3-diethylbenzimidazolium iodide, cbic2
• PubChem CID: 5492929
• ChEBI: CHEBI:52097
• IUPAC Name: 5,6-dichloro-2-[(E)-3-(5,6-dichloro-1,3-diethylbenzimidazol-3-ium-2-yl)prop-2-enylidene]-1,3-diethylbenzimidazole;iodide
• SMILES: CCN1C2=CC(=C(C=C2[N+](=C1C=CC=C3N(C4=CC(=C(C=C4N3CC)Cl)Cl)CC)CC)Cl)Cl.[I-]

• Color: Red to Orange
• Quantity: 5 mg
• Solubility Information: Soluble in DSMO
• Formula Weight: 652.2
• Percent Purity: ≥95%
• Grade: HPLC
• Physical Form: Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: JC-1

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage

-20°C (-4°F); Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above -20°C (-4°F).