FAM azide for Click chemistry labeling. FAM remains one of the most popular fluorescent lablels for various application. Most instruments capable of fluorescence detection, ranging from plate readers to fluorescence microscopes, are able to work in FAM channel. With versatility of Click chemistry and this reagent, it is possible to attach this popular fluorophore to nearly any alkyne bearing molecule. FAM azide is supplied as a solid compound. This product is a pure 5-isomer. FAM is a replacement for DyLight 488.
Absorption Maxima
494 nm
Extinction Coefficient
75000 M-1cm-1
Emission Maxima
520 nm
Fluorescence Quantum Yield
0.9
CAS Number
510758-23-3
CF260
0.20
CF280
0.17
Purity
95% (by 1H NMR and HPLC-MS).
Molecular Formula
C24H18N4O6
Molecular Weight
458.42 kDa
Product Form
Yellowish crystals.
Solubility
Soluble in polar organic solvents (DMF, DMSO, alcohols).
Storage
Shipped at room temperature. Upon delivery, store in the dark at -20°C. Avoid prolonged exposure to light.
Disclaimer
This product is for research use only. It is not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
