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tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate

under Rhodamines
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More on Rhodamines Definition: A family of 3,6-di(substituted-amino)-9-benzoate derivatives of xanthene that are used as dyes and as indicators for various metals; also used as fluorescent tracers in histochemistry.  RHODAMINE 123 is available    Other names Rhodamine
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate [ Methanaminium, N-(9-(2-carboxy-4-thiocyanatophenyl)-6-(dimethylamino)-3H-xanthen-3-ylidene)-N-methyl-, chloride,TRITC,rhodamine tetramethylisothiocyanate ]
  used for labeling of antibodies with fluorochromes; easily dissolved with DMSO; conjugates with immunoglobulins
4158-89-8 Xanthylium, 9-(2-carboxy-4-thiocyanatophenyl)-3,6-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride  Rhodamines
Pharma Action Coloring Agents; Fluorescent Dyes
Histochemistry 56(3-4):265;1978; Immunofluoresc Relat Stain Technol W3 In181T 6th:58;1978; Immunol Methods 5(2):189;1974

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