General description

TopFluor is dipyrrometheneboron difluoride undecanoic acid, used for labelling lipids. Fluorescent lipids find its application in live imaging in animal model and in cell culture. TopFluor is a green variant of boron-dipyrromethene (BODIPY) (a fluorescent tag for lipids). TopFluor compared to BODIPY, possesses two additional methyl groups and the lipid conjugate is bonded to carbon 1 of its central ring. It forms a T-shaped molecule in contrast to the linear molecule formed by BODIPY FL- fatty acids FAs).

Legal Information

TopFluor is a registered trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, Inc.

Avanti is a registered trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, Inc.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (810382P-10mg)

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (810382P-5mg)

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (810382P-1mg)