AMC [7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin]

Name: AMC [7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin] | AnaSpec
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7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin (AMC [7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin]) is used to produce fluorogenic substrates ; Abs/Em = 351/430 nm

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Clear

SKU: amc-7-amino-4-methylcoumarin-3405ec21-5a45-401b-843c-9950d24 Category: Blue (<500 nm) Tags: Assay Kits, biochemistry, fluorescent dye

Overview

7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin (AMC) is a highly effective fluorogenic substrate widely used in various assay applications. With its absorption and emission maxima at 351 nm and 430 nm, respectively, AMC provides excellent fluorescence characteristics that scientists rely on for precise detection and quantification of biological molecules. This versatile compound is ideal for experiments requiring sensitive fluorescent labeling, making it a popular choice among researchers in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology.

AMC-based substrates are favored for their ability to produce bright fluorescence while maintaining specificity and low background noise. Whether you’re working with protease assays or peptide cleavage, AMC will enhance the sensitivity and accuracy of your measurements. For related applications, consider exploring our selection of [fluorescent labeling dyes](https://anaspecstore.com/product-category/our-catalog/labeling-detection/fluorescent-labeling-dye/blue-500-nm/), designed to cater to various experimental needs.

Key Features

High fluorescence quantum yield
Absorption maximum: 351 nm, Emission maximum: 430 nm
Excellent for protease assays and peptide analysis
Compatible with standard fluorescent detection systems
Available in convenient packaging for easy use

Specifications

Property	Value
Product Name	AMC [7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin]
Category	Blue (<500 nm)
Absorption Max	351 nm
Emission Max	430 nm

FAQ

What applications can AMC be used for?

AMC is commonly utilized in protease assays, peptide cleavage studies, and various other applications requiring sensitive fluorescence detection.

How should AMC be stored?

For optimal stability, store AMC in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture. Proper storage extends its shelf life and maintains performance.

Can AMC be used with other labeling reagents?

Yes, AMC can be effectively combined with other reagents, such as [HiLyte™ Fluor 405 succinimidyl ester](https://anaspecstore.com/product/hilyte-fluor-405-succinimidyl-ester-se-1-mg/), to enhance the versatility of your assays.