MedKoo Cat#: 574297 | Name: BODIPY 505/515
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BODIPY 505/515 is a lipophilic fluorescent probe that localizes to intracellular lipid bodies and has been used to label lipid droplets. BODIPY 505/515 has been used for electron, epifluorescent, and confocal microscopy, as well as flow cytometry applications in various algae species. It displays excitation/emission maxima of 505/515 nm, respectively, and has been used for live and fixed cell applications.

Chemical Structure

BODIPY 505/515
BODIPY 505/515
CAS#21658-70-8

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 574297

Name: BODIPY 505/515

CAS#: 21658-70-8

Chemical Formula: C13H15BF2N2

Exact Mass: 248.1296

Molecular Weight: 248.08

Elemental Analysis: C, 62.94; H, 6.09; B, 4.36; F, 15.32; N, 11.29

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100mg USD 250.00 2 Weeks
250mg USD 450.00 2 Weeks
500mg USD 850.00 2 Weeks
1g USD 1,450.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
BODIPY 505/515
IUPAC/Chemical Name
5,5-difluoro-1,3,7,9-tetramethyl-5H-4l4,5l4-dipyrrolo[1,2-c:2',1'-f][1,3,2]diazaborinine
InChi Key
TWYZTUZOEQTCOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C13H15BF2N2/c1-8-5-10(3)17-12(8)7-13-9(2)6-11(4)18(13)14(17,15)16/h5-7H,1-4H3
SMILES Code
F[B-]([N+]1=C(C)C=C(C)C1=C2)(F)N3C2=C(C=C3C)C
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>95% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Solvent mg/mL mM
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO 0.0 100.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 248.08 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1. Velmurugan, N., Sathishkumar, Y., Yim, S.S., et al. Study of cellular development and intracellular lipid bodies accumulation in the thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium sp. KRS101. Bioresour. Technol. 161, 149-154 (2014). 2. Rumin, J., Bonnefond, H., Saint-Jean, B., et al. The use of fluorescent Nile red and BODIPY for lipid measurement in microalgae. Biotechnol. Biofuels 8, 42 (2015).