Calcein AM is a cell-permeant dye that can be used to determine cell viability in most eukaryotic cells. In live cells the nonfluorescent calcein AM is converted to a green-fluorescent calcein, after acetoxymethyl ester hydrolysis by intracellular esterases.
Specifications
1. Ex/Em: 494/515 nm
2. Molecular Formula: C45H45N2O23
3. Molecular Weight: 994.87
4. CAS Number: 148504-34-1
Component
1. Calcein, AM: 1 mg
Storage
Store at -20°C and protect from light.