7-AAD (OOTA00666)

Catalog No: OOTA00666

Product Info

• Product Format: Liquid 10mM NaH₂PO₄, 150mM NaCl, 0.09% sodium azide (pH 7.2)
• Application: FC
  Excitation Laser: Blue (488 nm), Green (532 nm), Yellow-Green (561 nm)
  Emission: 647 nm
• Reconstitution and Storage: Store 2-8°C protected from light. Do not freeze. Use by 12 months from date of receipt.
• Application Info: 7-AAD is useful as a viability probe for exclusion of nonviable cells based on light scatter and fluorescence properties. It is recommended to use 5 uL (0.25ug) of 7-AAD solution per sample and incubate for 5-10 minutes in the dark prior to data acquisition.
• Reference: Schmid I, Krall WJ, Uittenbogaart CH, Braun J, Giorgi JV. Cytometry. 1992; 13(2):204-208.
• Warning: 7-AAD is a potential carcinogen. Protect skin and eyes by wearing suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

Target Info

• Alias Symbols: 7-aminoactinomycin D
• Description of Target: 7-AAD (7-Aminoactinomycin D) is a nucleic acid dye that can be used to exclude nonviable cells from the analysis of flow cytometry data.