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  Product Name Rhodamine B-[(phenanthren-9-yl)-aminocarbonyl]-benzylester (RPAC) ME046.1 (1 mg)
ME046.2 (5 mg)
 
 
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    Iron-insensitive control for the mitochondrial fluorescent iron indicator RPA  
    Mitochondria specific  
    Non-toxic  
 
 
 
 Product Data 
 
 functionfluorescent, non iron chelating, "negative" control 
 chemical nameRhodamine B-[(phenanthren-9-yl)-aminocarbonyl]-benzylester (RPAC) 
 IUPAC name6-(diethylamino)-N,N-diethyl-9-[2-({[4-(phenanthren-9-ylcarbamoyl)-
benzyl]oxy}carbonyl)phenyl]-3H-xanthen-3-iminium bromide
 
 molecular formulaC50H46BrN3O4 
 molecular weight [g/mol]832.8219 (752.9174+79.9045)  
 absorption maximum:λmax (log ε) = 567 nm  
 emission maximum:λmax 602 nm 
 stability+4oC, stored dry and protect from light 
 appearancepurple solid 
 purity97%+ (1H NMR, 500 MHz) 
 in vitro toxicity:non toxic 
 
 
 Considerations for Use 
 
 RPAC is used in the same manner as RPA1. 1-5 mM stock solutions of RPAC in DMSO can be prepared and aliquots should be kept at -20°C. When stored properly at -20°C, the frozen aliquots are stable and can be used for at least 2 - 3 months. 
 
 Literature 
 
 1. Selective determination of mitochondrial chelatable iron in viable cells with a new fluorescent sensor. F. Petrat et. al. Biochem. J. (2002) 362, 137-147

2. Cold-induced apoptosis of hepatocytes: mitochondrial permeability transition triggered by nonmitochondrial chelatable iron; U. Rauen et al. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, Vol. 35, No. 12, pp. 1664-1678, 2003

3. The chelatable iron pool in living cells: A methodically defined quantity. F. Petrat et. al. Biol. Chem., Vol. 383, pp. 489-502, 2002

4. Assessment of chelatable mitochondrial iron by using mitochondrion-selective fluorescent iron indicators with different iron-binding affinities. U. Rauen et al. ChemBioChem 2007, 8, 341-352

5. Oxidative inactivation of mitochondrial Aconitase results in iron and hydrogen peroxide-mediated neurotoxicity in rat primary mesencephalic cultures. David Cantu et. al. PlosOne, September 2009, Vol 4, Issue 9, p 1-9
 
 
 Ordering Information 
 
 
  Cat. No. | Product Name | Quantity | Price  
  ME046.1   Rhodamine B-[(phenanthren-9-yl)-aminocarbonyl]-benzylester (RPAC)   1 mg   240,- €  
  ME046.2   Rhodamine B-[(phenanthren-9-yl)-aminocarbonyl]-benzylester (RPAC)   5 mg   725,- €  
    * For bulk package size please inquire. Prices do not contain shipping costs, please inquire.  
 
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