Description

1,8-I-Aedans is a specialized fluorescent labeling reagent and chemical intermediate, widely recognized by its CAS number 36930-64-0. This compound is valued for its role in bioconjugation and as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced fluorescent probes and sensors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors who require high-purity, reliable reagents for analytical and diagnostic applications.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling Agent: Used for tagging proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules in biochemical research and assay development.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of fluorescent probes and conjugates for bioimaging and diagnostics.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying protein structure, function, and interactions.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A key raw material in the production of reagents for fluorescence-based diagnostic kits and assays.
• Sensor Development: Used in the creation of chemical sensors and detection systems that rely on fluorescence signaling.
• Pharmaceutical Analysis: Applied in analytical methods within pharmaceutical development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,8-I-Aedans
CAS No.	36930-64-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12IN3O2S
Molecular Weight	413.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Iodoacetyl)-N'-(5-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine; IAEDANS; 1,5-IAEDANS; 5-((((2-Iodoacetyl)amino)ethyl)amino)naphthalene-1-sulfonic acid; 1,8-I-AEDANS; I-AEDANS; AEDANS Iodoacetamide Derivative; Fluorescent Thiol-reactive Probe
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Quality Control

Our 1,8-I-Aedans is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to ambient conditions should be avoided to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in water

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