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1,1',3,3,3',3'-Hexamethylindotricarbocyanine perchlorate

Fluorochrome

1,1',3,3,3',3'-Hexamethylindotricarbocyanine perchlorate (HITC) is a potent fluorochrome that acts as a membrane-potential sensitive dye. This slow-response potentiometric fluorophore exhibits strong fluorescence in the near-infrared region, making it suitable for various imaging applications. HITC is commonly employed in studies of cellular dynamics and membrane potential changes, as well as serving as a laser dye in infrared laser applications.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	16595-48-5
Applications	Fluorochrome
Formula	C₂₉H₃₃ClN₂O₄
Molecular Weight	509.04
Synonyms	HITC
SMILES	O=Cl(=O)([O-])=O.CC1(C)C2=C(C=CC=C2)N(C)/C1=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C3=[N+](C)C4=C(C3(C)C)C=CC=C4

Storage & Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.