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FAM azide, 5- isomer, 10 mM solution in DMSO

Lot NoQuantityPrice
14130100 uL$ 160.00
34130500 uL$ 420.00
441301 mL$ 595.00

FAM (fluorescein) azide, 10 mM solution in DMSO, labeling reagent for Click Chemistry.

Pure 5-isomer.

Can replace Alexa Fluor 488, DyLight 488.

General properties
Appearance:yellowish solution1
Molar weight:458.42
Mass spec M+ increase:458.4
Spectral properties
FAM excitation maximum, λmaxex, nm:494
FAM extinction at λmaxex75,000
FAM emission maximum, λmaxfluor, nm:520
FAM fluorescence quantum yield:0.9
Quality control
NMR:95+%
TLC:pure
Functional testing (CuAAC):pass
Recommended protocols
Click-chemistry labeling of oligonucleotides and DNAHTML | PDF
Storage conditions
Store at -20°C in the dark.

1 Fluorescein is non-fluorescent and very slightly colored in DMSO because it forms cyclic form (structure shown above). When diluted with water, the solution becomes brightly green-fluorescent orange.

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