Description

12-(n-Methyl-n-(7-Nitrobenz-2-Oxa-1,3-Diazol-4-Yl) Aminododecanoic Acid is a specialized fluorescent labeling reagent, widely recognized for its utility in advanced biochemical research and diagnostics. This compound is valued for its ability to form stable conjugates with biomolecules, enabling sensitive detection and imaging applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and diagnostic assay production.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling of Biomolecules: Covalently attaches to proteins, peptides, lipids, and other molecules for detection and quantification.
• Cell Biology & Microscopy: Used as a vital stain or probe for fluorescence microscopy (e.g., confocal, super-resolution) to visualize cellular structures and processes.
• Diagnostic Assay Development: Serves as a key component in the synthesis of fluorescent conjugates for ELISA, lateral flow assays, and other immunoassay platforms.
• Drug Discovery & Pharmacokinetics: Employed to label drug candidates or biomolecular targets to study binding affinity, cellular uptake, and distribution.
• Flow Cytometry: Used to prepare fluorescently-tagged antibodies or other ligands for cell sorting and analysis.
• Bioconjugation & Chemical Biology: A versatile tool for creating custom fluorescent probes to study protein-protein interactions, enzyme activity, and metabolic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	12-(n-Methyl-n-(7-Nitrobenz-2-Oxa-1,3-Diazol-4-Yl) Aminododecanoic Acid
CAS No.	73025-01-1
Molecular Formula	C20H30N4O5
Molecular Weight	406.48 g/mol
Synonyms	12-(N-Methyl-N-(7-nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazol-4-yl))aminododecanoic acid; NBD C12; NBD Methylamine C12; 4-(N-Methyl-N-dodecanoyl)amino-7-nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazole; N-Methyl-N-(7-nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazol-4-yl)-12-aminododecanoic acid; NBD Methyl C12; 12-[(7-Nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)methylamino]dodecanoic acid; NBD-labeled dodecanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 12-(n-Methyl-n-(7-Nitrobenz-2-Oxa-1,3-Diazol-4-Yl) Aminododecanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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 should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. For long-term storage, consider storing desiccated under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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