Properties
Description
TRITC-dextran is a red, water-soluble powder that is characterized by its excitation and emission maximum at 550 nm and 571 nm respectively when measured at pH 9. Known for its solubility in water, TRITC-dextran displays a maximum excitation at 550 nm and maximum emission at 571 nm under pH 11. TRITC-dextran is a high-quality product with a molecular weight of 400,000-600,000 and a degree of substitution of 0.001-0.008.
Molecular Weight
400,000-600,000
Degree of Substitution
0.1-0.8%
Solubility
TRITC-dextran dissolves readily in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
TRITC-dextran with a molecular weight of 400,000-600,000 and DS of 0.001-0.008 can be used for the study of transport mechanisms across cellular barriers in both biology and chemistry.