Rhodamine 6G
SIGMA/83697 - suitable for fluorescence, BioReagent
Synonym: Basic Red 1
CAS Number: 989-38-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C28H30N2O3 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 479.01
EC Number: 213-584-9
MDL Number: MFCD00012665
Linear Formula: C28H31N2O3Cl
Product Type: Chemical
| fluorescence | λex 528 nm; λem 551 nm in methanol |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C28H30N2O3.ClH/c1-6-29 |
| InChI key | VYXSBFYARXAAKO-WTKGSRSZSA |
| product line | BioReagent |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl.CCNc1cc2OC3=CC(=N/CC) |
| solubility | ethanol: soluble |
| H2O: soluble | |
| suitability | suitable for fluorescence |
| Analysis Note: | λmax. ∼530 nm, E(1%/1cm) ∼2000-2300 (96% Ethanol) |
| Application: | Rhodamine 6G has been used as a leukocyte marker to study the interaction between leukocytes and the vascular endothelium. It has also been used to label platelets. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | A rhodamine analog useful in Pgp efflux assays. Has been used to characterize kinetics of MRP1- mediated efflux. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Rhodamine 6G is a rhodamine analog useful in P-glycoprotein (Pgp) efflux assays. It has been used to characterize kinetics of multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1)-mediated efflux. |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS06,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H317 - H318 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 - P391 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Colour Index Number | 45160 |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |




