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Cal Green™ 1, hexapotassium salt

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Physical properties
Dissociation constant (Kd, nM)190
Molecular weight1147.18
SolventWater
Spectral properties
Excitation (nm)498
Emission (nm)517
Quantum yield0.751
Storage, safety and handling
H-phraseH303, H313, H333
Hazard symbolXN
Intended useResearch Use Only (RUO)
R-phraseR20, R21, R22
StorageFreeze (< -15 °C); Minimize light exposure
UNSPSC12352200
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Molecular weight
1147.18
Dissociation constant (Kd, nM)
190
Excitation (nm)
498
Emission (nm)
517
Quantum yield
0.751
Cal Green™ 1 (AAT Bioquest) is the same molecule to Calcium Green-1 (Invitrogen). It exhibits an increase in fluorescence intensity upon binding calcium ion. The cell-impermeant dye, Cal Green 1 (Calcium Green-1) is a 488 nm-excitable calcium indicator. Compared to Fluo-3, Cal Green-1 is more fluorescent at low calcium concentrations, facilitating the determination of baseline calcium levels and increasing the visibility of resting cells.

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Common stock solution preparation

Table 1. Volume of Water needed to reconstitute specific mass of Cal Green™ 1, hexapotassium salt to given concentration. Note that volume is only for preparing stock solution. Refer to sample experimental protocol for appropriate experimental/physiological buffers.

0.1 mg0.5 mg1 mg5 mg10 mg
1 mM87.17 µL435.851 µL871.703 µL4.359 mL8.717 mL
5 mM17.434 µL87.17 µL174.341 µL871.703 µL1.743 mL
10 mM8.717 µL43.585 µL87.17 µL435.851 µL871.703 µL

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Spectral properties

Excitation (nm)498
Emission (nm)517
Quantum yield0.751

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References


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Microscopic imaging of intracellular calcium in live cells using lifetime-based ratiometric measurements of Oregon Green BAPTA-1
Authors: Lattarulo C, Thyssen D, Kuchibholta KV, Hyman BT, Bacskaiq BJ.
Journal: Methods Mol Biol (2011): 377
Calcium Green FlAsH as a genetically targeted small-molecule calcium indicator
Authors: Tour O, Adams SR, Kerr RA, Meijer RM, Sejnowski TJ, Tsien RW, Tsien RY.
Journal: Nat Chem Biol (2007): 423
An ensemble and single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy investigation of Calcium Green 1, a calcium-ion sensor
Authors: Lu Y, Paige MF.
Journal: J Fluoresc (2007): 739
Measurement of intracellular calcium levels by the fluorescent Ca2+ indicator Calcium-Green
Authors: Silei V, Fabrizi C, Venturini G, Tagliavini F, Salmona M, Bugiani O, Lauro GM.
Journal: Brain Res Brain Res Protoc (2000): 132
Monitoring of Ca2+ release from intracellular stores in permeabilized rat parotid acinar cells using the fluorescent indicators Mag-fura-2 and calcium green C18
Authors: Tojyo Y, Tanimura A, Matsumoto Y.
Journal: Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1997): 189
Optical imaging of neuronal activity in tissue labeled by retrograde transport of Calcium Green Dextran
Authors: McPherson DR, McClellan AD, O'Donovan MJ.
Journal: Brain Res Brain Res Protoc (1997): 157
Modulation of an Intracellular Calmodulin-Stimulated Ca2+-Pumping ATPase in Cauliflower by Trypsin (The Use of Calcium Green-5N to Measure Ca2+ Transport in Membrane Vesicles)
Authors: Askerlund P., undefined
Journal: Plant Physiol (1996): 913
A method for recording intracellular [Ca2+] transients in cardiac myocytes using calcium green-2
Authors: Spencer CI, Berlin JR.
Journal: Pflugers Arch (1995): 579
Characterization of calcium translocation across the plasma membrane of primary osteoblasts using a lipophilic calcium-sensitive fluorescent dye, calcium green C18
Authors: Lloyd QP, Kuhn MA, Gay CV.
Journal: J Biol Chem (1995): 22445
Calcium green-5N, a novel fluorescent probe for monitoring high intracellular free Ca2+ concentrations associated with glutamate excitotoxicity in cultured rat brain neurons
Authors: Rajdev S, Reynolds IJ.
Journal: Neurosci Lett (1993): 149