CHEBI:51617 - 5-carboxyfluorescein

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ChEBI Name 5-carboxyfluorescein
ChEBI ID CHEBI:51617
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Formula C21H12O7
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 376.31578
Monoisotopic Mass 376.05830
InChI InChI=1S/C21H12O7/c22-11-2-5-15-17(8-11)27-18-9-12(23)3-6-16(18)21(15)14-4-1-10(19(24)25)7-13(14)20(26)28-21/h1-9,22-23H,(H,24,25)
InChIKey NJYVEMPWNAYQQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)OC21c2ccc(O)cc2Oc2cc(O)ccc12
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Application(s): fluorochrome
A fluorescent dye used to stain biological specimens.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 5-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:51617) has functional parent fluorescein (lactone form) (CHEBI:31624)
5-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:51617) has role fluorochrome (CHEBI:51217)
5-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:51617) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384)
Incoming 5(6)-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:138465) has part 5-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:51617)
fluorescein-5-carbonyl group (CHEBI:138475) is substituent group from 5-carboxyfluorescein (CHEBI:51617)
IUPAC Name
3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthene]-5-carboxylic acid
Synonyms Sources
4(5)-Carboxyfluorescein ChemIDplus
4-Carboxyfluorescein ChemIDplus
5-FAM ChEBI
Spiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthene)-5-carboxylic acid, 3',6-dihydroxy-3-oxo- ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
57037 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
76823-03-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Last Modified
18 May 2021