Bioactivity | BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-1 (compound 5) is a BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate. BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-1 is a useful probe for simultaneous visualization of intracellular cholesterol pools and for monitoring cholesterol efflux from cells to extracellular acceptors[1]. (λex 541 nm, λem 615 nm). |
Name | BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-1 |
CAS | 1638745-25-1 |
Formula | C44H51BF2N2O |
Molar Mass | 672.70 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Zheng Liu, et al. Synthesis of cholesterol analogues bearing BODIPY fluorophores by Suzuki or Liebeskind-Srogl cross-coupling and evaluation of their potential for visualization of cholesterol pools. Chembiochem. 2014 Sep 22;15(14):2087-96. |