8-(4-iodophenyl)-1,3,5,7-tetramethyl BODIPY is an iodinated BODIPY-family fluorescent dye used as a probe in fluorescence imaging. It has been reported as a fluorescent probe for GFP-labeled muscarinic M1 receptor. The compound is a yellow-orange solid with formula C19H18BF2IN2, molecular weight ~450.07 g/mol, and is typically supplied with high purity for research applications.
- Iodinated BODIPY core provides strong fluorescence suitable for imaging.
- Reported application as a probe for GFP-labeled muscarinic M1 receptor.
- High purity >98.0% (HPLC).
- Yellow to orange solid appearance.
- Molecular weight 450.07 g/mol; formula C19H18BF2IN2.
- Store protected from light; in solvent -80°C (6 months) or -20°C (1 month).