Date published: 2025-9-5

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Cyanines

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of Cyanines for use in various applications. Cyanines are a class of synthetic dyes known for their vibrant colors and unique photophysical properties, making them highly valuable in scientific research. These compounds are widely used as fluorescent markers in molecular biology, particularly in techniques like flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy, and DNA sequencing. Their ability to absorb and emit light at specific wavelengths allows researchers to label and track biological molecules with high sensitivity and specificity. Cyanines have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of cellular processes, protein interactions, and genetic mapping. Additionally, they play a crucial role in the development of advanced imaging technologies and optical sensors, contributing significantly to fields such as biochemistry, molecular genetics, and materials science. With their versatile applications and exceptional performance, Cyanines have become indispensable tools in laboratories worldwide. View detailed information on our available Cyanines by clicking on the product name.

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3,3′-Dihexyloxacarbocyanine Iodide

53213-82-4sc-205905
250 mg
$85.00
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3,3′-Dihexyloxacarbocyanine Iodide is a notable cyanine dye characterized by its extended conjugated system, which imparts strong light absorption and fluorescence properties. Its unique structure facilitates effective π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its stability in various environments. The compound exhibits distinct solvatochromic behavior, where its spectral properties shift in response to solvent polarity, making it valuable for studying molecular interactions and dynamics in complex systems.

1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3′-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate

41085-99-8sc-213424
100 mg
$167.00
7
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1,1'-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3',3'-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate is a cyanine dye distinguished by its long alkyl chains, which enhance solubility and reduce aggregation. This compound exhibits remarkable photostability and a high quantum yield, making it suitable for applications requiring consistent fluorescence. Its unique electronic structure allows for efficient energy transfer processes, while its strong absorption in the near-infrared region enables probing of various environments with minimal interference.

3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate

34215-57-1sc-214168
25 mg
$133.00
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3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate is a cyanine dye characterized by its unique oxacarbocyanine structure, which facilitates enhanced electron delocalization. This compound exhibits exceptional stability under varying pH conditions and demonstrates unique solvatochromic properties, allowing it to exhibit distinct color changes in different solvents. Its long hydrocarbon chains contribute to reduced self-quenching, promoting efficient light absorption and emission, making it ideal for studying dynamic molecular interactions.

9-(2-Carboxy-2-cyanovinyl)julolidine

142978-18-5sc-214425
5 mg
$157.00
1
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9-(2-Carboxy-2-cyanovinyl)julolidine is a cyanine dye notable for its strong intramolecular hydrogen bonding, which enhances its photostability and fluorescence efficiency. This compound exhibits remarkable solvatochromism, with its absorption and emission spectra shifting significantly in response to solvent polarity. Its unique structural features allow for effective charge transfer processes, making it a valuable tool for probing molecular environments and interactions in various chemical systems.

3,3′-Diethylthiacarbocyanine iodide

905-97-5sc-214159
sc-214159A
250 mg
1 g
$102.00
$298.00
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3,3'-Diethylthiacarbocyanine iodide is a cyanine dye characterized by its unique electronic structure, which facilitates efficient energy transfer and strong light absorption in the near-infrared region. Its extended conjugated system enhances its photophysical properties, leading to pronounced fluorescence. The compound exhibits notable solvatochromic behavior, with spectral shifts influenced by solvent interactions, allowing for insights into molecular dynamics and environmental changes.

Chromoxane Cyanine R

3564-18-9sc-255022
25 g
$41.00
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Chromoxane Cyanine R is a cyanine dye distinguished by its robust conjugated framework, which promotes exceptional light absorption and fluorescence in the visible spectrum. Its unique molecular interactions enable effective charge transfer, enhancing its photostability. The dye exhibits pronounced solvatochromism, with its spectral properties varying significantly in different solvents, providing valuable information about local environments and molecular interactions. This behavior underscores its versatility in various applications.

3,3′-Dipropylthiadicarbocyanine iodide

53213-94-8sc-209690
100 mg
$274.00
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3,3'-Dipropylthiadicarbocyanine iodide is a cyanine dye characterized by its extended conjugated system, which facilitates strong electronic delocalization and enhances its optical properties. This compound exhibits notable solvatochromic behavior, with its absorption and emission spectra shifting in response to solvent polarity. Additionally, its unique molecular structure allows for efficient energy transfer processes, making it a subject of interest in studies of molecular interactions and photophysical phenomena.

Merocyanine 540

62796-23-0sc-215303
100 mg
$85.00
(1)

Merocyanine 540 is a cyanine dye distinguished by its unique structural features, including a flexible backbone that promotes intramolecular charge transfer. This property leads to pronounced fluorescence, with a significant Stokes shift that enhances its photostability. The dye exhibits distinct solvatochromic effects, where its spectral properties vary with solvent environment, revealing insights into molecular interactions and dynamics. Its ability to form aggregates further influences its optical behavior, making it a fascinating subject for research in photonics.

3,3′-Dipentyloxacarbocyanine iodide

53213-81-3sc-214164
100 mg
$204.00
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3,3'-Dipentyloxacarbocyanine iodide is a cyanine dye characterized by its extended conjugated system, which facilitates efficient electron delocalization. This results in strong absorption in the near-infrared region, making it particularly sensitive to environmental changes. Its unique interactions with polar solvents lead to notable shifts in absorption and emission spectra, providing valuable insights into solvation dynamics. Additionally, the dye's propensity to form J-aggregates can significantly alter its photophysical properties, making it an intriguing subject for studies in molecular aggregation and energy transfer mechanisms.

3,3′-Diethyloxadicarbocyanine iodide

14806-50-9sc-214158
1 g
$204.00
(0)

3,3'-Diethyloxadicarbocyanine iodide is a cyanine dye distinguished by its robust planar structure, which enhances its light-harvesting capabilities. This compound exhibits remarkable photostability and a high quantum yield, making it ideal for studying light-induced processes. Its interactions with various metal ions can lead to distinct spectral changes, revealing insights into coordination chemistry. Furthermore, the dye's ability to form excimers under specific conditions highlights its potential in exploring non-radiative energy transfer pathways.