Properties
Description
The Cy5-mannose complex represents a molecular construct where cyanine5 fluorophores are chemically bonded to carbohydrate targeting units through covalent linkages, combining optical detection capabilities with cellular recognition properties for potential diagnostic imaging applications.
Source
Chemical synthesis
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Mannose-Cyanine5 can be used for its potential to visualize mannose receptor distribution on macrophage membranes using fluorescence microscopy.