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Cy5 carboxylic acid

Lot NoQuantityPrice
130901 mg$ 110.00
230905 mg$ 210.00
4309025 mg$ 410.00
5309050 mg$ 595.00
63090100 mg$ 1190.00

Non-activated carboxylic acid. Contains Cy5 fluorophore.

This dye has limited water solubility. Water-soluble version is available.

For coupling with amines, and protein labeling, consider using Cy5 NHS ester, or water-soluble sulfo-Cy5 NHS ester.

General properties
Appearance:dark blue powder
Solubility:Good in organic solvents (DCM, chloroform, DMF, DMSO, MeCN, alcohols), poor in water
Molar weight:519.12
Cy5 excitation maximum, λmaxex, nm:646
Cy5 extinction at λmaxex250,000
Cy5 emission maximum, λmaxfluor, nm:662
Cy5 fluorescence quantum yield:0.2
Quality control
NMR:95+%
TLC:pure
Storage conditions
Store at -20°C in the dark. Desiccate.
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