Description
5(6)-Carboxyfluorescein diacetate (CFDA) is an amine reactive fluorescent probe used to stain cells with intact membranes for analysis in applications such as flow cytometry or fluorescence microscopy.
Uses
5(6)-CFDA; 5(6)-Carboxyfluorescein Diacetate is a cell permeant, amine-reactive probe.
Uses
5(6)-CFDA is a popular, sensitive, fluorescent substrate for measuring esterase activity in live cells. It is often used in cell viability assays and "Live-Dead" assay systems, especially automated cell viability assays.
Excitation / Emission Maximum
494 nm/521 nm