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Bis(2,2′-bipyridine)-4,4′-dicarboxybipyridine-ruthenium di(N-succinimidyl ester) bis(hexafluorophosphate)

CAS 160525-49-5C40H30F12N8O8P2RuBiochemicals & Reagents

Bis(2,2′-bipyridine)-4,4′-dicarboxybipyridine-ruthenium di(N-succinimidyl ester) bis(hexafluorophosphate) (CAS: 160525-49-5) is a unique ruthenium complex featuring a dicarboxybipyridine ligand functionalised with N-succinimidyl ester groups. With a molecular weight of 1141.71 g/mol, this compound belongs to a new class of long-lived fluorophores. It is particularly noted for its suitability in fluorescence applications, serving as a valuable reagent in biochemical research and labelling.

IUPAC
Ru(bpy)2(dcbpy-di O-Su-ester)(PF6)2
Synonyms
160525-49-5C40H30F12N8O8P2RuRu(bpy)2(dcbpy-di O-Su-ester)(PF6)2
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Bis(2,2′-bipyridine)-4,4′-dicarboxybipyridine-ruthenium di(N-succinimidyl ester) bis(hexafluorophosphate) (C40H30F12N8O8P2Ru) — chemical structure, CAS 160525-49-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Fluorescent Labelling

Utilised as a long-lived fluorophore for labelling biomolecules. Its unique ruthenium-ligand structure and spectral properties (λex 458 nm; λem 647 nm) make it suitable for various bioanalytical techniques requiring robust fluorescent signals.

Protein Hydrodynamics Studies

This ruthenium complex is employed as a fluorophore in studies of protein hydrodynamics. Its long luminescence lifetime allows for advanced measurements of molecular motion and conformation.

Biochemical Research Reagent

Serves as a specialized reagent in biochemical and biophysical research. Its properties are valuable for investigating cellular processes and molecular interactions where fluorescence detection is required.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight1141.71
Empirical formulaC40H30F12N8O8P2Ru
Storage temperature−20°C
ApplicationRuthenium-ligand belonging to a new class of long-lived fluorophores for protein hydrodynamics.
Suitabilitysuitable for fluorescence
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
160525-49-5
MDL number
MFCD02683416
05 /Additional specifications
Product LineBioReagent
Shipped Indry ice
Fluorescenceλex 458 nm; λem 647 nm in 0.1 M phosphate pH 7.0
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bis(2,2′-bipyridine)-4,4′-dicarboxybipyridine-ruthenium di(N-succinimidyl ester) bis(hexafluorophosphate) used for?

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This compound is used as a long-lived fluorophore for protein hydrodynamics studies and general fluorescent labelling in biochemical research.

What is the CAS number and formula for this ruthenium complex?

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The CAS number is 160525-49-5. The empirical formula (Hill notation) is C40H30F12N8O8P2Ru.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a BioReagent. We do not represent it as USP/BP/EP or for pharmaceutical use unless specifically stated otherwise.

What are the safety and handling requirements?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The product has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard potential.

How is this product shipped and stored?

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This product is shipped in dry ice. For optimal stability, it should be stored at -20°C.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly via our website or sales team to request a sample or a formal quotation for this product.

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