Term Name: 3,3'-dipentyloxacarbocyanine
Synonyms: 3,3'-Dipentyl-2,2'-oxacarbocyanine, 3-pentyl-2-[3-(3-pentyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-ylidene)prop-1-en-1-yl]-1,3-benzoxazol-3-ium, DiOC5(3)
Definition: The cationic form of a C3 cyanine dye having 3-pentyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-yl units at each end. A fluorescent compound that preferentially stains chronic myelogenic leukemia cells.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:86288]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzoxazolium ion cyanine dye
has_role: fluorochrome