| Description | Laurdan (6-Dodecanoyl-2-dimethylaminonaphthalene) is a fluorescent membrane probe that is spectrally sensitive to the phospholipid phase of the cell membrane to which it binds. |
| Synonyms | 6-十二酰基-N,N-二甲基-2-萘胺, 6-Dodecanoyl-2-dimethylaminonaphthalene |
| molecular weight | 353.54 |
| Molecular formula | C24H35NO |
| CAS | 74515-25-6 |
| 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: 10 mg/mL (28.29 mM) |
| References | 1. Titova TY, Artyukhov VY, Zharkova OM, Morozova JP. Spectral-luminescent properties of laurdan molecule. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2014 Apr 24;124:64-9. 2. Vequi-Suplicy CC, Coutinho K, Lamy MT. New insights on the fluorescent emission spectra of Prodan and Laurdan. J Fluoresc. 2015 May;25(3):621-9. 3. Titova TY, Artyukhov VY, Zharkova OM, Morozova JP. Spectral-luminescent properties of laurdan molecule. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2014 Apr 24;124:64-9. doi: 10.1016/j.saa.2013.12.097. Epub 2014 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 24463241. 4. Osella S, Murugan NA, Jena NK, Knippenberg S. Investigation into Biological Environments through (Non)linear Optics: A Multiscale Study of Laurdan Derivatives. J Chem Theory Comput. 2016 Dec 13;12(12):6169-6181. Epub 2016 Nov 15. |
| Citations | 1. Sha F, Yang P, Wang H, et al.10-Hydroxydec-2-enoic acid enhances the erythrocyte membrane fluidity via interacting with phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine.Italian Journal of Food Science.2023, 35(4). |