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octadecyl rhodamine b chloride

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Description

Octadecyl Rhodamine B Chloride, also known as R18, is a lipophilic derivative of Rhodamine B. It is a fluorescent dye that is commonly used in biological research, particularly for cell labeling and membrane studies. Its hydrophobic tail allows it to readily incorporate into cell membranes and other lipid environments. R18 can be synthesized through a variety of methods, typically involving the reaction of Rhodamine B with octadecyl alcohol or its derivatives. It exhibits strong fluorescence properties, making it useful for fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy studies. R18 is often used to study membrane dynamics, including membrane fluidity, lipid raft formation, and protein-lipid interactions. Its high affinity for cell membranes and its fluorescent properties allow researchers to track and visualize membrane-associated processes. Additionally, R18 has been investigated for its potential applications in bioimaging, drug delivery, and biosensing. The study of R18 and its derivatives provides insights into the behavior of biological membranes and offers valuable tools for exploring various biological phenomena.'

octadecyl Rhodamine B chloride: RN & structure given in first source; RN not in Chemline 3/85 [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID65232
MeSH IDM0130019

Synonyms (26)

Synonym
orbc
pm25qzb78x ,
unii-pm25qzb78x
xanthylium, 3,6-bis(diethylamino)-9-(2-((octadecyloxy)carbonyl)phenyl)-, chloride
65603-19-2
r 18 cl
octadecyl rhodamine b chloride
stearyl rhodamine b chloride
xanthylium, 3,6-bis(diethylamino)-9-(2-((octadecyloxy)carbonyl)phenyl)-, chloride (1:1)
rhodamine b octadecyl ester
ethanaminium, n-(6-(diethylamino)-9-(2-((octadecyloxy)carbonyl)phenyl)-3h-xanthen-3-ylidene)-n-ethyl-, chloride
boc-2-amino-4-bromobutanoicacid
n-(6-(diethylamino)-9-(2-(octadecyloxycarbonyl)phenyl)-3h-xanthen-3-ylidene)-n-ethylethanaminium chloride
FT-0768623
3,6-bis(diethylamino)-9-{2-[(octadecyloxy)carbonyl]phenyl}xanthen-10-ium chloride
DTXSID10984180
Q27286628
[6-(diethylamino)-9-(2-octadecoxycarbonylphenyl)xanthen-3-ylidene]-diethylazanium;chloride
mfcd00467892
octadecyl rhodamine b chloride(r18)
HY-W127703
octadecyl rhodamine b (chloride)
CS-0185901
r18 [octadecyl rhodamine b chloride]
O0512
PD167334

Research Excerpts

[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (60)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19909 (15.00)18.7374
1990's38 (63.33)18.2507
2000's5 (8.33)29.6817
2010's7 (11.67)24.3611
2020's1 (1.67)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 28.62

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index28.62 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.13 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.82 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index24.97 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (28.62)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other61 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]