Date published: 2025-12-5

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Magnesium Probes

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of magnesium probes for use in various applications. These specialized probes are essential for the precise detection and quantification of magnesium ions in biological and environmental samples. Magnesium is a vital cofactor in numerous biochemical processes, including enzyme activity, DNA synthesis, and cellular energy production. Magnesium probes are crucial tools in biochemistry and molecular biology research, enabling scientists to study magnesium homeostasis, transport mechanisms, and its role in cellular signaling pathways. These probes provide high sensitivity and specificity, allowing for the accurate measurement of intracellular and extracellular magnesium levels under different physiological and experimental conditions. Researchers utilize magnesium probes in various methodologies such as fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, and spectrophotometry to gain insights into the dynamic changes in magnesium concentrations. This information is vital for understanding the regulation of metabolic pathways, ion channel function, and the impact of magnesium on cellular health and function. The availability of high-quality, reliable magnesium probes from Santa Cruz Biotechnology ensures consistency and reproducibility in experimental outcomes, which is critical for advancing scientific knowledge. By providing researchers with the tools to accurately track and measure magnesium ions, these probes facilitate a wide range of studies in cell biology, biochemistry, and environmental science. View detailed information on our available magnesium probes by clicking on the product name.
Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

TPEN

16858-02-9sc-200131
100 mg
$127.00
10
(3)

TPEN is a chelating agent that exhibits a high selectivity for magnesium ions, forming stable complexes through its unique coordination chemistry. Its structure allows for specific interactions with metal ions, influencing reaction kinetics and pathways in various chemical processes. The compound's ability to modulate metal ion availability can significantly impact enzymatic activities and cellular functions, making it a key player in studies of metal ion homeostasis and transport mechanisms.

Calcein disodium salt

108750-13-6sc-210999
sc-210999A
sc-210999B
1 g
5 g
25 g
$52.00
$97.00
$352.00
(0)

Calcein disodium salt is a fluorescent dye that exhibits a strong affinity for magnesium ions, enabling the formation of chelate complexes. Its unique structure facilitates specific interactions with metal ions, enhancing its luminescent properties. The compound's fluorescence is sensitive to the presence of magnesium, allowing for real-time monitoring of ion concentrations. This behavior is crucial in understanding ion dynamics and interactions in various biochemical environments.

Mag-Indo-1 tetrapotassium salt

132299-21-9sc-215276
1 mg
$204.00
(0)

Mag-Indo-1 tetrapotassium salt is a chelating agent that selectively binds magnesium ions, forming stable complexes that influence reaction kinetics. Its unique molecular architecture allows for specific coordination with metal ions, enhancing its solubility and stability in aqueous environments. The compound exhibits distinct photophysical properties, including altered fluorescence characteristics upon magnesium binding, making it a valuable tool for studying ion interactions and dynamics in complex systems.

Ethyl 4-Oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate

88612-71-9sc-218392
10 mg
$320.00
(0)

Ethyl 4-Oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate acts as a versatile ligand, showcasing a unique ability to coordinate with magnesium ions through its electron-rich nitrogen and oxygen atoms. This interaction facilitates the formation of dynamic complexes that can modulate reaction pathways and enhance catalytic efficiency. The compound's planar structure contributes to its effective π-π stacking interactions, influencing solubility and reactivity in various environments, while also exhibiting intriguing electrochemical properties.

Thiazole yellow G

1829-00-1sc-215968
sc-215968A
5 g
25 g
$20.00
$45.00
(0)

Thiazole yellow G exhibits remarkable affinity for magnesium ions, primarily through its sulfur and nitrogen atoms, which engage in strong coordination interactions. This complexation alters the electronic environment, enhancing the compound's photophysical properties, such as fluorescence. The rigid thiazole ring structure promotes effective stacking interactions, influencing its solubility and reactivity. Additionally, the compound's unique charge distribution can affect its behavior in various chemical environments, leading to distinct reaction kinetics.

o-Cresolphthalexon

2411-89-4sc-215602
sc-215602A
1 g
5 g
$32.00
$101.00
(0)

o-Cresolphthalexon demonstrates a unique ability to form stable chelates with magnesium ions, facilitated by its aromatic structure and the presence of hydroxyl groups. This interaction enhances the compound's electron-donating capacity, leading to distinctive colorimetric changes in solution. The compound's planar geometry allows for effective π-π stacking, influencing its solubility and reactivity in various solvents. Furthermore, its specific coordination sites can modulate reaction pathways, resulting in varied kinetic profiles in complexation reactions.

4-(4-Nitrophenylazo)-1-naphthol

5290-62-0sc-252088
10 g
$31.00
(0)

4-(4-Nitrophenylazo)-1-naphthol exhibits intriguing properties as a magnesium complexing agent due to its azo and naphthol moieties, which facilitate strong π-π interactions and hydrogen bonding. This compound's electron-withdrawing nitro group enhances its reactivity, allowing for selective coordination with magnesium ions. The resulting complexes can exhibit unique spectroscopic signatures, influencing their stability and reactivity in various chemical environments. Additionally, the compound's structural flexibility may lead to diverse coordination geometries, affecting its kinetic behavior in complexation reactions.

Ethyl Benzo[6,7]-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate

101192-30-7sc-218402
10 mg
$320.00
(0)

Ethyl Benzo[6,7]-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate demonstrates remarkable behavior as a magnesium complexing agent, characterized by its unique quinolizine framework. The presence of the carbonyl and carboxylate groups facilitates strong chelation with magnesium ions, promoting distinct coordination modes. This compound exhibits notable electron delocalization, enhancing its reactivity and stability in complex formation. Its rigid structure may influence reaction kinetics, leading to selective pathways in coordination chemistry.

Ethyl 8-Chloro-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate

139161-20-9sc-218401
10 mg
$320.00
(0)

Ethyl 8-Chloro-4-oxo-4H-quinolizine-3-carboxlate showcases intriguing properties as a magnesium complexing agent, driven by its unique structural features. The chloro substituent enhances electron-withdrawing effects, promoting effective coordination with magnesium ions. This compound's planar configuration allows for optimal π-stacking interactions, influencing its solubility and reactivity. Additionally, the presence of the carbonyl group contributes to its ability to stabilize transition states, potentially altering reaction dynamics in coordination processes.