Description

6-(7-Nitro-2,1,3-Benzoxadiazol-4-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid is a specialized fluorescent labeling reagent and chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its ability to form stable conjugates with amines and other nucleophiles, enabling sensitive detection and analysis. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of bioconjugation, analytical chemistry, and pharmaceutical development for creating tagged probes and diagnostic agents.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling Reagent: Used for tagging proteins, peptides, antibodies, and other biomolecules for detection in assays like ELISA, fluorescence microscopy, and flow cytometry.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Serves as a key intermediate for synthesizing fluorescent probes and drug conjugates due to its reactive carboxylic acid and amine-reactive benzoxadiazole group.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Employed as a reference standard or derivatization agent in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) for analyzing amines and amino acids.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: Incorporated into the development of diagnostic kits and biosensors that require highly sensitive fluorescent signaling.
• Life Science Research: Utilized in cellular imaging and tracking studies to monitor biological processes in real-time.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules for drug discovery and development programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(7-Nitro-2,1,3-Benzoxadiazol-4-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	88235-25-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₄O₅
Molecular Weight	294.26 g/mol
Synonyms	NBD-X; 6-((7-Nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)amino)hexanoic acid; 6-(N-(7-Nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazol-4-yl))aminohexanoic acid; NBD C6 Acid; 4-(6-Carboxyhexylamino)-7-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole; 6-[(7-Nitro-4-benzofurazanyl)amino]hexanoic acid; NBD-X, SE (precursor); 6-(7-Nitrobenzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylamino)hexanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-(7-Nitro-2,1,3-Benzoxadiazol-4-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and diagnostic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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