R6G (rhodamine 6G) is a yellow emitting xanthene dye. It has been used for DNA sequencing before. Now this dye is often used for qPCR. This is a pure 5-isomer of R6G with azide group.
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General properties
Appearance:
orange to brown powder
Molecular weight:
540.61
Molecular formula:
C30H32N6O4
Solubility:
good in DMF, DMSO, alcohols
Quality control:
NMR 1H, HPLC-MS (95%)
Storage conditions:
Storage: 24 months after receival at -20°C in the dark. Transportation: at room temperature for up to 3 weeks. Avoid prolonged exposure to light. Desiccate.