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calcein AM MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
calcein AM
Unique ID
C085925
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C085925
Entry Term(s)
4',5'-bis(N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)aminomethyl)fluorescein acetoxymethyl ester
calcein-AM
calcein-acetoxymethyl ester
Pharm Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Fluorescent Dyes
Registry Numbers
148504-34-1
CAS Type 1 Name
Glycine, N,N'-((3',6'-bis(acetyloxy)-3-oxospiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthene)-2',7'-diyl)bis(methylene))bis(N-(2-((acetyloxy)methoxy)-2-oxoethyl))-, bis((acetyloxy)methyl) ester
Heading Mapped to
*Fluoresceins
Frequency
436
Note
a non-fluorescent compound cleaved to a fluorescent compound by non-specific intracellular esterases
Source
J Neurosci Methods 1993 Nov;50(2):205-16
Date of Entry
1994/03/21
Revision Date
2007/04/16
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