Catalogue Number: S4498-SEL
| Manufacturer: | Selleck Chemicals |
| Shelf Life: | 36 months |
| Molecular Formula: | C26H24N4O |
| Type: | Nucleic Acid Stain |
| Alias: | ORO |
| Shipping Condition: | Blue Ice |
| Unit(s): | 100 mg |
Oil red O (ORO) is a commonly used dye for the tissue staining, which recognizes nitroglycerin and cholesterol esters. Oil red O can be fluorescently lighted up upon meeting dsDNA with emission peak localized at 600 nm, although it almost does not fluoresce by itself.
CC1=CC(=C(C)C=C1)N=NC2=C(C)C=C(N=NC3=C(O)C=CC4=CC=CC=C34)C(=C2)C
3 years -20°C powder