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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Fluorescein isothiocyanate, isomer 1, 95%
Description
Fluorescein isothiocyanate is used as fluorescent labeling reagent for proteins and for rapid identification of pathogens in fluorescent antibody technique. It is also used as a reagent for microsequencing of proteins and peptides (HPLC). On celite it is used for the labeling of fibrinogen.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Fluorescein isothiocyanate is used as fluorescent labeling reagent for proteins and for rapid identification of pathogens in fluorescent antibody technique. It is also used as a reagent for microsequencing of proteins and peptides (HPLC). On celite it is used for the labeling of fibrinogen.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in DMSO, ethanol, methanol DMF and acetone
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and amines.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | >360°C |
| Quantity | 50 mg |
| Beilstein | 1407295 |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in DMSO,ethanol,methanol DMF and acetone |
| Formula Weight | 389.39 |
| Percent Purity | 95% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Fluorescein isothiocyanate, isomer 1 |
Safety and Handling
- Fluorescein isothiocyanate
- Danger
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P342+P311-If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ .
- P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : soap
RUO – Research Use Only
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