Bioactivity | BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-3 (compound 7) is a cholesterol analogue with a fluorescent BODIPY group. BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-3 can be used to simultaneously visualize multiple cholesterol pools in cells, as it is primarily localized to the plasma membrane[1]. |
Name | BODIPY-cholesterol conjugate-3 |
CAS | 1638745-27-3 |
Formula | C48H53BF2N2OS |
Molar Mass | 754.82 |
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]. Liu Z, 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. |