CHEBI:3303 - calcein am

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ChEBI Name calcein am
ChEBI ID CHEBI:3303
Definition An organic heteropentacyclic compound that is calcein in which all four carboxy group hydrogens have been substituted by (acetyloxy)methoxy groups and the hyrodgens of the two hydroxy groups have been substituted by acetyl groups. It is a a non-fluorescent probe cleaved to a fluorescent probe by non-specific intracellular esterases.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:51904
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Application(s): fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
dye

(via xanthene dye )
Related Structures
calcein am is a Structural Derivative of
calcein
Mass : 622.53312
Formula : C30H26N2O13
51903
acetic acid
Mass : 60.05200
Formula : C2H4O2
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has parent hydride
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