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PromoFluor 680

PromoFluor 680 (Ex-Max 690 nm/Em-Max 710 nm)

PromoFluor 680 is a fluorophore with an excitation peak at 690 nm and an emission peak at 709 nm. It is equivalent to Alexa Fluor™ 680 and Cy5.5 in size, brightness and application. It can be used with the following analysis platforms: Flow Cytometry, In Vivo and Fluorescence Microscopy.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
690 nm
Emission maximum
710 nm
Optimal laser line
628-640
Optimal filter
695/40
Relative brightness
2 of 5
Quantum yield
0.405

PromoFluor 680 has an excitation maximum at 690 nm and an emission maximum at 710 nm, a Stokes shift of 20 nm. It is optimally excited by the 628-640 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is PromoFluor 680?
PromoFluor 680 is a fluorophore with an excitation peak at 690 nm and an emission peak at 709 nm. It is equivalent to Alexa Fluor™ 680 and Cy5.5 in size, brightness and application. It can be used with the following analysis platforms: Flow Cytometry, In Vivo and Fluorescence Microscopy.
What laser excites PromoFluor 680?
PromoFluor 680 is optimally excited by the 628-640 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 690 nm.
What filter should I use to detect PromoFluor 680?
A 695/40 filter captures the peak of the PromoFluor 680 emission near 710 nm with minimal spillover.
How bright is PromoFluor 680?
PromoFluor 680 has a relative brightness of 2 out of 5 (quantum yield 0.405).