Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate
| Definition: |
Fluorescent probe capable of being conjugated to tissue and proteins. It is used as a label in fluorescent antibody staining procedures as well as protein- and amino acid-binding techniques. |
| Notes: |
DF: note short X ref |
| Also Called: |
Fluorescein (5 or 6)-Isothiocyanate,Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate Hydrochloride |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
3326-32-7 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Fluoresceins (1966-1991),Thiocyanates (1966-1991) |
Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate Definitions and Terms
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