Description

False Fluorescent Neurotransmitter 511, Ffn-511 is a specialized chemical probe designed for advanced neuroscience and cellular biology research. This compound serves as a powerful tool for the real-time, non-invasive imaging and quantification of neurotransmitter dynamics in living systems. It is essential for researchers and institutions focused on neuropharmacology, synaptic transmission studies, and high-throughput screening of neurological agents. The product enables precise investigation of neuronal activity and communication with high sensitivity and specificity.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: Real-time visualization and tracking of neurotransmitter release and uptake in neuronal cultures and brain slices.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Development of assays for drug discovery targeting neurotransmitter transporters and synaptic modulators.
• Live-Cell Imaging: Monitoring synaptic activity and vesicular cycling in living neurons without invasive techniques.
• Neuropharmacology Studies: Investigating the mechanisms of action of psychoactive compounds and potential neurotherapeutics.
• Cellular Biology: Studying exocytosis and endocytosis processes in secretory cells beyond neurons.
• Diagnostic Probe Development: Serving as a core component in the development of fluorescent sensors for neurological disorders.

Basic Information

Product Name	False Fluorescent Neurotransmitter 511, Ffn-511
CAS No.	1004548-96-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	FFN 511; FFN-511; False Fluorescent Neurotransmitter 511; Neurotransmitter Fluorescent False Reporter 511; (1E,3E)-1,4-Bis(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)buta-1,3-diene-1,1,4,4-tetracarbonitrile; 4-[4-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-1,1,4,4-tetracyanobuta-1,3-dienyl]-N,N-dimethylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our False Fluorescent Neurotransmitter 511 is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high performance in sensitive research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity verification by HPLC and spectroscopic identification. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and specific performance characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your research integrity and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under inert atmosphere or with desiccant after each use to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Fluorescence Properties	Ex/Em maxima as per reference
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.