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Brilliant Blue 630-P2

BB630-P (Ex-Max 484 nm/Em-Max 667 nm)

Horizon Brilliant™ Blue 630-P (BB630-P) from BD Biosciences is a tandem dye of BB515. It has an excitation peak at 484 nm and an emission peak at 631 nm, making it spectrally comparable to PE-CF®594, PE-eF610 and PE-Dazzle 594.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
484 nm
Emission maximum
631 nm
Optimal laser line
488
Optimal filter
630/69
Relative brightness
4 of 5

Brilliant Blue 630-P2 has an excitation maximum at 484 nm and an emission maximum at 631 nm, a Stokes shift of 147 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is Brilliant Blue 630-P2?
Horizon Brilliant™ Blue 630-P (BB630-P) from BD Biosciences is a tandem dye of BB515. It has an excitation peak at 484 nm and an emission peak at 631 nm, making it spectrally comparable to PE-CF®594, PE-eF610 and PE-Dazzle 594.
What laser excites Brilliant Blue 630-P2?
Brilliant Blue 630-P2 is optimally excited by the 488 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 484 nm.
What filter should I use to detect Brilliant Blue 630-P2?
A 630/69 filter captures the peak of the Brilliant Blue 630-P2 emission near 631 nm with minimal spillover.
How bright is Brilliant Blue 630-P2?
Brilliant Blue 630-P2 has a relative brightness of 4 out of 5.