Benzocyanine compounds

US9249307B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Pierce Biotechnology, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Greg Hermanson · Loves Park, US
• Peter T. Czerney · Weimar, DE
• Surbhi Desai · Rockford, US
• Matthias S. Wenzel · Jena, DE
• Boguslawa Dworecki · Rockford, US
• Frank G. Lehmann · Jena, DE
• Marie Christine Nlend · Rockford, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 10, 2012
• Grant date: Feb 2, 2016
• Expiry date: Aug 10, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N33/5308
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Compounds useful as labels with properties comparable to known fluorescent compounds. The compounds are conjugated to proteins and nucleic acids for biological imaging and analysis. Synthesis of the compounds, formation and use of the conjugated compounds, and specific non-limiting examples of each are provided.