| Catalog Number | D-399 |
| Product Name | 2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate (2',7'-dichlorofluorescin diacetate; H2DCFDA) |
| Unit Size | 100 mg |
| Description | H2DCFDA is a cell-permeant indicator for reactive oxygen species that is nonfluorescent until the acetate groups are removed by intracellular esterases and oxidation occurs within the cell. For improved versions of this dye check out 6-carboxy-2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate (C-2938) and 5-(and-6)-chloromethyl-2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate (C-6827). |
| Handbook Section(s) | 10.5 Substrates for Oxidases, Including Amplex Red Kits |
| 15.2 Viability and Cytotoxicity Assay Reagents | |
| 15.5 Assays for Apoptosis | |
| 19.2 Generating and Detecting Reactive Oxygen Species | |
| Product Information Sheet(s) | Acetoxymethyl (AM) and Acetate Esters |
| Bibliography | Bibliography for D-399 |
| Structure | Structure for D-399 |
| MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheet |
| More Information | http://www.probes.com/servlets/product?item=399 |