Pyrenylbutyric acid is a derivative of pyrene hydrocarbon with a free carboxylic acid function. The reagent is useful as a control for experiments with other reactive pyrene derivatives such as pyrene NHS ester and pyrene azide. Carboxylic acid function can be activated by carbodiimides and other activating reagents.
Absorption Maxima
343, 326, 313, 276, 265, 242, 234 nm
Emission Maxima
377, 397 nm
CAS Number
3443-45-6
Purity
95% (by 1H NMR and HPLC-MS).
Molecular Formula
C20H16O2
Molecular Weight
288.34 kDa
Product Form
Off white solid.
Solubility
Good in DCM and chloroform.
Storage
Shipped at room temperature. Upon delivery, store in the dark at -20°C. Avoid prolonged exposure to light.
Disclaimer
This product is for research use only. It is not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
