Nile Red

Nile Red

尼罗红

CAS 7385-67-3 CTH10129

Nile Red is a lipophilic fluorescent dye whose fluorescence increases strongly in hydrophobic environments, with emission shifting according to polarity. It is widely used for intracellular lipid droplet staining, lipid screening in microalgae, and flow cytometry or fluorescence imaging.

Lipid droplet stainingMicroalgal lipid screeningFluorescence imaging

Product information

Chinese name
尼罗红
English name
Nile Red
CAS
7385-67-3
Cat. No.
CTH10129
Category
Viability Assay & Staining
Formula
C20H18N2O2
Molecular weight
318.38
Appearance
Dark red to purple crystalline powder
Solubility
Insoluble in water; soluble in DMSO, acetone and ethanol
Storage
Room temperature, sealed, protected from light

Typical reference values; the batch COA / SDS governs.

Pack sizes and catalogue numbers

CTH10129-100G

Pack
100 g
Lead time
1 week

Prices on request; lead time confirmed on the quotation.

FAQ

What is the CAS number of Nile Red?

The CAS number of Nile Red (尼罗红) is 7385-67-3; Catch-Chem catalogue number CTH10129.

What pack sizes and lead times are available for Nile Red?

Nile Red (Cat. No. CTH10129) comes in 100 g; lead time: 1 week, confirmed on the quotation.

How should Nile Red be stored?

Recommended storage for Nile Red (CTH10129): Room temperature, sealed, protected from light. The batch COA / SDS governs.

What is Nile Red used for?

Nile Red (CTH10129) is listed under Viability Assay & Staining. Typical uses: Lipid droplet staining, Microalgal lipid screening, Fluorescence imaging. For research or industrial non-medical use only.

Where can I buy Nile Red?

Request a quote for Nile Red from Catch-Chem (Yantai, China): tel +86-192-9602-6528, email Ethan.sheng@catchchem.com, quoting catalogue number CTH10129.

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For research or industrial use only. Not for human or animal diagnosis or treatment, and not for drug or food use. Grade, pack size and lead time follow the supplier batch COA / SDS. Figures on this site are general industry references, not a factory specification.

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