Chemical Information Catelog Number: F01-0117 Product Name: 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-8-(C3-COOH)4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene CAS Number: 878674-84-1 Molecular Formula: C17H21BF2N2O2 Molecular Weight: 334.17 Synonyms: 4-(4,4-Difluoro-1,3,5,7-tetramethyl-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene-8-yl)-butyric Acid Product Specification Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C Excitation Maximum (nm): 646 Emission Maximum (nm): 662BODIPY dyes are used to generate fluorescent conjugates of proteins, nucleotides, oligonucleotides and dextrans, as well as to prepare fluorescent enzyme substrates, fatty acids, phospholipids, lipopolysaccharides, receptor ligands and polystyrene microspheres.