Near-IR CF®800 is an exceptionally bright and photostable near-infrared dye, ideal for in vivo imaging. The dye serves as an alternative to indocyanine green.
See products available with CF®800 or view our full selection of near-IR CF® Dyes. Additional conjugates or reactive dyes may be added upon request; contact [email protected] to inquire.
CF®800 Technical Summary
- Abs/Em Maxima: 797/817 nm
- Extinction coefficient: 210,000
- Molecular weight: ~ 3334
- Excitation laser line: 785 nm
- Replaces: Indocyanine green
CF®800 Features
- Exceptionally bright and stable
- Ideal for in vivo imaging
- Recommended for LI-COR® Odyssey®
- Superior signal-to-noise for bioconjugates
- Dye options for STORM & photoacoustic imaging
Helpful Tools & Resources
Visualize and export the fluorescent dye spectrum of any CF® Dye or other dyes from Biotium.
Learn the history of fluorophores in life science research as well as the development and advantages of CF® Dyes.
Check out our handy fluorophore selection tool to help choose the best CF® Dye for your next experiment.
Download our single page reference guide for all CF® Dye fluorophores. Includes recommended channels, applications, relative brightness, and photostability.
CF is a registered trademark of Biotium, Inc.; DyLight is a registered trademark of Thermo Fisher Scientific; IRDye and Odyssey are registered trademarks of LI-COR Biosciences.




