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.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- 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
Guide (The following is our recommended protocol. This protocol is for guidance only and should be modified according to your specific needs).
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)