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Rhodamine Green

Rhodamine Green (Ex-Max 497 nm/Em-Max 523 nm)

Rhodamine Green is a generic fluorophore that has an excitation peak at 497 nm and an emission peak at 523 nm.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
497 nm
Emission maximum
523 nm
Optimal laser line
488
Optimal filter
525/50
Relative brightness
2 of 5
Molecular weight
430

Rhodamine Green has an excitation maximum at 497 nm and an emission maximum at 523 nm, a Stokes shift of 26 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rhodamine Green?
Rhodamine Green is a generic fluorophore that has an excitation peak at 497 nm and an emission peak at 523 nm.
What laser excites Rhodamine Green?
Rhodamine Green is optimally excited by the 488 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 497 nm.
What filter should I use to detect Rhodamine Green?
A 525/50 filter captures the peak of the Rhodamine Green emission near 523 nm with minimal spillover.
How bright is Rhodamine Green?
Rhodamine Green has a relative brightness of 2 out of 5.