storage temp. :under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C solubility :DMF: 10 mg/ml; DMSO: 10 mg/ml; Ethanol: 5 mg/ml; PBS (pH 7.2): 1 mg/ml form :A crystalline solid color :Light yellow to green yellow
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
Description
Cy7 is a CY dye. CY, short for Cyanine, is a compound consisting of two nitrogen atoms connected by an odd number of methyl units. Cyanine compounds have the characteristics of long wavelength, adjustable absorption and emission, high extinction coefficient, good water solubility and relatively simple synthesis. CY dyes are of en used for the labeling of proteins, antibodies and small molecular compounds.
