FITC (fluorescein isothiocyanate) is widely used to label proteins, antibodies, peptides, hormones, amine-modified oligonucleotides, and other amine-containing molecules with the green fluorescent dye fluorescein.
Jun 28, 2022
Fluorescein isothiocyanate
Chemical compound
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Fluorescein isothiocyanate is a derivative of fluorescein used in wide-ranging applications including flow cytometry. First described in 1942, FITC is the original fluorescein molecule functionalized with an isothiocyanate reactive group,... Wikipedia
Molar mass: 389.382 g/mol
Formula: C21H11NO5S
Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) is a derivative of fluorescein used in wide-ranging applications including flow cytometry. First described in 1942, FITC ...
FITC is a green fluorescein derivative with excitation max. of 498 nm, emission max. of 517 nm and displays a high rate of photobleaching.
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