| Description | 2',7'-Dichlorofluorescein diacetate (Diacetyldichlorofluorescein), a cell-permeable fluorogenic probe, is useful for the detection of nitric oxide (NO) and reactive oxygen species (ROS) and for the determination of the degree of overall oxidative stress. |
| Synonyms | Diacetyldichlorofluorescein, Leuco-dcf diacetate, Dcfh-DA, 双氯荧光黄乙酸乙酯, DCFDA |
| molecular weight | 485.27 |
| Molecular formula | C24H14Cl2O7 |
| CAS | 2044-85-1 |
| Storage | keep away from direct sunlight | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 5.79 mg/ml (11.93 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
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