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CellVue Maroon

CellVue Maroon (Ex-Max 647 nm/Em-Max 662 nm)

CellVue Maroon is a lipophilic dye that can be used for cell tracking. It has an excitation peak at 647 nm and an emission peak at 667 nm and can be analyzed using flow cytometry or fluorescence microscopy.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
647 nm
Emission maximum
667 nm
Optimal laser line
628-640
Optimal filter
660/20

CellVue Maroon has an excitation maximum at 647 nm and an emission maximum at 667 nm, a Stokes shift of 20 nm. It is optimally excited by the 628-640 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is CellVue Maroon?
CellVue Maroon is a lipophilic dye that can be used for cell tracking. It has an excitation peak at 647 nm and an emission peak at 667 nm and can be analyzed using flow cytometry or fluorescence microscopy.
What laser excites CellVue Maroon?
CellVue Maroon is optimally excited by the 628-640 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 647 nm.
What filter should I use to detect CellVue Maroon?
A 660/20 filter captures the peak of the CellVue Maroon emission near 667 nm with minimal spillover.