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SuperBright 436

SuperBright 436 (Ex-Max 414 nm/Em-Max 436 nm)

SuperBright 436 (SB436) is a fluorescent polymer with an excitation peak at 414 nm and an emission peak at 436 nm. SB436 is spectrally similar to StarBright Violet 440, eFluor™ 450 and Pacific Blue but can be unmixed with Brilliant™ Violet 421 on a spectral analyzer. This dye is a member of the SuperBright dye family, sold by ThermoFisher Scientific under license from BD Bioscience.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
414 nm
Emission maximum
436 nm
Optimal laser line
405
Optimal filter
450/50
Relative brightness
4 of 5
Commercial antibodies
289 from 2 suppliers

SuperBright 436 has an excitation maximum at 414 nm and an emission maximum at 436 nm, a Stokes shift of 22 nm. It is optimally excited by the 405 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is SuperBright 436?
SuperBright 436 (SB436) is a fluorescent polymer with an excitation peak at 414 nm and an emission peak at 436 nm. SB436 is spectrally similar to StarBright Violet 440, eFluor™ 450 and Pacific Blue but can be unmixed with Brilliant™ Violet 421 on a spectral analyzer. This dye is a member of the SuperBright dye family, sold by ThermoFisher Scientific under license from BD Bioscience.
What laser excites SuperBright 436?
SuperBright 436 is optimally excited by the 405 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 414 nm.
What filter should I use to detect SuperBright 436?
A 450/50 filter captures the peak of the SuperBright 436 emission near 436 nm with minimal spillover.
How bright is SuperBright 436?
SuperBright 436 has a relative brightness of 4 out of 5.
How many antibodies are available conjugated to SuperBright 436?
FluoroFinder tracks 289 commercially available SuperBright 436 conjugates, searchable by target, clone, host and application.