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Mito Red (CAS 1021902-10-2)

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Alternate Names:
3,6-Bis(diethylamino)-9-[2-(4-methylcoumarin-7-yloxycarbonyl)phenyl]xanthylium chloride
Application:
Mito Red is a cell membrane permeable rhodamine based dye
CAS Number:
1021902-10-2
Purity:
≥70%
Molecular Weight:
637.16
Molecular Formula:
C38H37N2O5•Cl
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Mito Red is a cell membrane permeable rhodamine based dye. It localizes mitochondria, and emits red fluorescence. The interaction of Mito Red with mitochondria depends on the membrane potential of the mitochondria. Mitochondria can be stained with 20-200 nM of Mito Red.


Mito Red (CAS 1021902-10-2) References

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Mito Red, 8 x 50 µg

sc-301164
8 x 50 µg
$412.00

Could you give me a spectral data, ex & em. of Mito Red? I'd like to check my filter sets to observe the cell stained with Mito Red.

Asked by: Kenji
Thank you very much for your question.We are very sorry, but we do not provide spectral data.
Answered by: Jiajun Z
Date published: 2025-08-07

Could you please provide me a sample pack of Mito-Red (Cat No. sc-301164)? So that we can purchase it in near future.

Asked by: ARINDAM BISWAS
Thank you for your question. We do not provide sample sizes for our research chemicals. The smallest available size is advertised on our website.
Answered by: Technical Support
Date published: 2017-07-28
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Rated 5 out of 5 by from Mito red is a rhodamineMito red is a rhodamine-based, fluorescent red dye that localizes mitochondria and its use has been cited in various publications. -SCBT Publication Review
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