AM2-10
AM2-10 (FM 2-10FX) is a Fluorescent dye used for liquid-phase endocytosis imaging. AM2-10 stains cell membranes to observe neurite length during NGF-induced cell differentiation.
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- Formula: C25H41Cl3N4
- Molecular Weight:503.98
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Description
In Vitro
1. Stock Solution Preparation
1.1 Solvent: OptiMEM.
1.2 Concentration recommendation: 20 μM.
3. Staining Procedure
3.1 Sample type: Adherent cells (PC12 cells grown on poly-L-lysine coverslips).[1]
3.2 Incubation conditions: Incubate cells with 20 μM AM2-10 for 5 min at 37°C; or image cells in solution containing AM2-10 for NGF-induced differentiation assessment.
3.3 Washing steps: Wash cells twice with ice-cold PBS.
5. Detection & Analysis
5.1 Instrument: Fluorescence microscope.
5.2 Result analysis:
5.2.1 Fluorescence localization: Stains all cellular membranes, including endocytic vesicles and neurite membranes.
5.2.2 Result application: Used to assess fluid-phase endocytosis efficiency and NGF-induced neurite differentiation in PC12 cells.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 503.98
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Formula C25H41Cl3N4
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SMILES
CCN(CC)C1=CC=C(/C=C/C2=CC=[N+](CCC[N+](C)(C)CCC[NH3+])C=C2)C=C1.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-]
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Synonyms
FM 2-10FX
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)