Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate

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.

Also Known As:

FITC; Fluorescein 5 isothiocyanate; 5-Isothiocyanatofluorescein; Fluorescein (5 or 6)-Isothiocyanate; Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate Hydrochloride; 5 Isothiocyanatofluorescein; Fluorescein 5 isothiocyanate Hydrochloride; Hydrochloride, Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate; Spiro(isobenzofuran- 1(3H),9'- (9H)xanthen)- 3- one, 3',6'-dihydroxy-5-isothiocyanato-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Fluorescent Dyes

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 97
    - Spiro Compounds: 2
      - Fluoresceins: 2
        Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate: 1239
- Isocyanates: 512
  - Isothiocyanates: 501
    - Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate: 1239
- Sulfur Compounds: 278
  - Isothiocyanates: 501
    - Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate: 1239
Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 3-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - Xanthenes: 65
      - Fluoresceins: 2
        Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate: 1239
Polycyclic Compounds: 6
- Spiro Compounds: 2
  - Fluoresceins: 2
    - Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate: 1239

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