| Title:  Quantum Dye Molecular Formula:  C38H36EuN8S2 Molecular Weight:  820.84 Percent Composition:  C 55.60%, H 4.42%, Eu 18.51%, N 13.65%, S 7.81% Literature References:  Macrocyclic europium-chelate fluorimetric tracer.  Prepn and optical properties:  L. M. Vallarino et al., Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 1885, 376 (1993).  Quantification of Eu3+ in dye:  K. Saito et al., Anal. Biochem. 258, 311 (1998).  Use as quantitative fluorescent label for glycoproteins:  Y. C. Lee et al, Glycobiology 8, 849 (1998); I. L. Deras et al., Carbohydr. Res. 306, 469 (1998). Properties:  White crystalline solid.  Water soluble.  Absorption max:  360 nm (excitation); 615 nm (emission). Absorption maximum:  Absorption max:  360 nm (excitation); 615 nm (emission) Use:  Fluorescent probe especially for glycoproteins.  |