260 results about "Cyanine" patented technology

The invention belongs to the technical field of medicines, and discloses a near-infrared cyanine probe for detecting penicillin G acylase as well as a preparation method and application of the near-infrared cyanine probe. According to the research, a near-infrared fluorescent probe Cy-NEO-PA responding to penicillin G acylase (PGA) is developed, so that the influence of environmental factors on the formation of an acinetobacter baumannii biological membrane is observed. Research results show that glucose inhibits the generation of PGA to enhance the formation of a biological membrane, while phenylacetic acid (PAA) stimulates the generation of PGA and inhibits the formation of the biological membrane. The observation results highlight the excellent capability of Cy-NEO-PA in accurately measuring PGA kinetics, and reveal the key effect of PGA in biological membrane development. In addition, the Cy-NEO-PA has good biocompatibility, strong active oxygen generation, efficient photo-thermal conversion and bacterial targeting ability, so that the Cy-NEO-PA becomes a promising drug for resisting bacterial infection and promoting wound healing through photo-thermal / photodynamic therapy.

The present invention relates to the field of optical imaging. More specifically, the present invention relates to a class of monoalkylated cyanine dyes having red to near-infrared (650-900 nm) emission, characterized by pH responsiveness, and to conjugates thereof with biological ligands. The present invention also relates to the use of these compounds as optical diagnostic agents in the imaging or therapy of solid tumors, to methods for their preparation and to compositions containing them. The monoalkylated cyanine dyes have the general formula (I), in which R1 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, -SO3H, -COOH and -CONH-Y; and R2 and R4 are hydrogen, or R1 together with R2 and R3 together with R4 both form two aryl rings optionally substituted by 1 to 4 -SO3H groups together with the atoms to which they are bonded; R5 is an alkyl group optionally substituted by a group selected from -SO3H, -COOH and -CONH2. #imgabs0#

The invention relates to the technical field of analytical chemistry, and particularly discloses a double-signal ratio type up-conversion luminescent probe, a preparation method thereof and application of the double-signal ratio type up-conversion luminescent probe in oxalate detection, and the double-signal ratio type up-conversion luminescent probe comprises up-conversion nanoparticles UCNPs and an iron-chromium cyanine R compound. The upconversion nanoparticles UCNPs are combined with the iron-chromium cyanine R compound to construct a double-emission-peak regulation and control system, when the system is used for oxalate detection, oxalate can be chelated with Fe < 3 + > in the iron-chromium cyanine R compound, blue shift of an induced absorption spectrum is achieved, green and red emission peaks of the UCNPs are synchronously regulated and controlled, and the detection sensitivity is high. The fluorescent-colorimetric bimodal high-sensitivity detection of the oxalate is realized.

The invention discloses a reversible regulation coordination type rare earth nanocrystal-organic dye, which comprises a rare earth nanocrystal and a cyanine dye, the cyanine dye forms reversible coordination with the rare earth nanocrystal on the surface of the rare earth nanocrystal, the cyanine dye has a structure shown as a formula I: # imgabs0 #, and R is halogen or a group # imgabs1 # * represents a bonding position. The reversible regulation coordination type rare earth nanocrystal-organic dye can be subjected to reversible coordination, the structure of the organic dye is not damaged, continuous detection can be performed, the detection sensitivity is relatively high, and the anti-interference capability is strong. The invention also discloses a preparation method of the reversible regulation coordination type rare earth nanocrystal-organic dye, a luminescent probe, application of the luminescent probe in biological detection, and a method for detecting the pH value of gastric juice by using the luminescent probe.

The invention belongs to the technical field of near-infrared organic dye synthesis, and particularly discloses a cyanine dye with J aggregation characteristic, J aggregation nanoparticles, and preparation methods and applications of the cyanine dye and the J aggregation nanoparticles. The cyanine dye is 1-ethyl-2-(2-(2-(-3-(2-(1-ethyl-3, 3-dimethyl-1, 3-dihydro-2H-benzo [g] indole-2-subunit) ethylidene)-2-(2, 2, 2-trifluoro-N-(2-methylbenzyl) acetamide) cyclopent-1-ene-1-yl) vinyl)-3, 3-dimethyl-3H-benzo [g] indoleiodised salt, and the structural formula of the cyanine dye is shown in the description. The preparation method is simple, the J aggregation nanoparticles can be prepared by utilizing the unique property of J aggregation, the J aggregation nanoparticles have high light stability and have strong fluorescence emission in a near-infrared second region, and the material prepared by the invention can be used as a contrast agent and is applied to the field of near-infrared second region fluorescence imaging.

The invention discloses a para-substituted heptamethine quinone cyanine dye as well as a synthesis method and application thereof, the structural general formula of the para-substituted heptamethine quinone cyanine dye is shown as I, that is, by introducing a specific quinone structure and a substituent group, the near-infrared light absorption and triplet excited state generation capability is optimized. The dye efficiently absorbs light within the wavelength range of 600-700 nanometers, the intersystem crossing efficiency is remarkably improved, and the photo-initiation effect is enhanced. According to the dye, heavy atoms are not used, and the solubility and the environmental protection property are improved. The synthesis method is simple, low in cost, mild in condition and suitable for large-scale production. The key steps comprise formation of quaternary ammonium salt, preparation of a condensing agent and synthesis of a final product, and parameters of each step are optimized to ensure high yield. The dye is suitable for photodynamic therapy, photoinitiation of photopolymerization materials, biological imaging and the like, and has a wide application prospect.

The invention discloses a reagent combination, an analyzer and a detection method for detecting beryllium element content in a water sample. The reagent combination is composed of a color developing agent, a masking agent, a buffer solution and a catalytic solution. The color developing agent comprises chrome cyanine R; the masking agent comprises EDTA (Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid), ascorbic acid, tartaric acid and ethylene glycol amine; the buffer solution comprises ammonium acetate and hydrochloric acid; the catalytic liquid comprises hexadecylpyridinium chloride. Compared with a standard method, the adopted reagents have the advantages that the reaction steps are simplified, the stability of the reagents is better, the shelf life is longer, the reagents such as ammonia water and hexamethylenetetramine used in the standard method not only have pungent smell and larger environmental pollution, but also are easy to volatilize and deteriorate, and are not beneficial to long-term storage, so that the long-term measurement result is deviated, and the accuracy of the detection result is improved. Reagents used in the method do not have the defects, and can be stored for a long time at normal temperature, so that the method can be suitable for unattended automatic instruments and automatic water quality monitoring stations.

The invention belongs to the technical field of organic dyes, and particularly discloses a high-dispersity phthalocyanine pigment and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method of the phthalocyanine pigment comprises the following steps: (1) ultrasonically dispersing a silane coupling agent and graphene oxide in a solvent to prepare modified graphene oxide; and (2) dispersing the modified graphene oxide, polyethylene glycol and a copper phthalocyanine pigment in an organic solvent, and carrying out a heating reaction to obtain the high-dispersity phthalocyanine pigment. Organophilic groups in the long straight carbon chain silane coupling agent can be physically wound with copper phthalocyanine organic molecules, so that the graphene oxide is bonded with an interface of the copper phthalocyanine pigment, and the capability of dispersing the copper phthalocyanine pigment by the graphene oxide is greatly improved. The molecular structure of the polyethylene glycol has a plurality of oxygen-containing anchoring functional groups, so that the defects of the modified graphene oxide dispersing agent can be made up, the spatial repulsive force among copper phthalocyanine pigment particles is enhanced, and the dispersion stability of the copper phthalocyanine pigment is enhanced.

The invention discloses a preparation method of a near-infrared two-region fluorescently-labeled phospholipid molecule and a preparation method of a lipid nano-carrier of the phospholipid molecule, and relates to the field of preparation methods of cyanine dyes. The invention aims to solve the technical problems that the application of the organic cyanine dye in a living body is limited by the hydrophobicity of the organic cyanine dye and the fluorescence intensity is low due to the aggregation quenching effect of the organic cyanine dye. The method comprises the following steps: preparing a compound 2 from 1, 8-naphthalimide and iodohexane, and then preparing C6 from the compound 2, 2-chloro-3-(hydroxymethylene)-1-cyclohexene-1-formaldehyde and sodium acetate; then C6 and mercaptobenzoic acid are used for preparing C6-COOH; the preparation method comprises the following steps: preparing C6-Lipid from N, N-diisopropylethylamine, HBTU, C6-COOH and 4-(1, 2, 2-triphenylvinyl) aniline by virtue of a hydrothermal method; the preparation method comprises the following steps: preparing a lipid nano-carrier from C6-Lipid, DMPC (Dimethyl Pyrrolidone), DOPE (Dioctyl Olefin Polyethylene) and According to the phospholipid molecule and the lipid nano-carrier thereof prepared by the invention, effective imaging of fluorophores is realized, and aggregates such as J aggregation and the like are possibly generated, so that the fluorescence quantum yield is improved, and an efficient fluorescence imaging effect is achieved. The cyanine dye prepared by the invention is used for fluorescence imaging.

The invention discloses a symmetric azaindole-heptamethine cyanine J-aggregate as well as a preparation method and application thereof, and aims to solve the problems of short absorption wavelength, poor stability and the like in the prior art. The cyanine J-aggregate has the maximum absorption wavelength as long as 1035 nm, is located in an NIR-II region and has excellent photo-thermal performance and stability, and the photo-thermal stability is improved by nearly 68% compared with that of an existing J-aggregate. The preparation method comprises multiple steps of reaction, and finally self-assembly is carried out in a PBS solution to form the J-aggregate. The cyanine J-aggregate shows the capabilities of efficiently killing tumor cells and completely ablating tumors in vivo in tumor photothermal therapy, is good in biocompatibility, expands the application scene of diagnosis and treatment integration, and has a wide prospect in the field of tumor photothermal therapy.

This invention discloses a near-infrared two-photon dual-mode linked response NTR&Cys fluorescent probe, its preparation method, and its application, belonging to the field of medical detection technology. The structural formula of the near-infrared two-photon dual-mode linked response NTR&Cys fluorescent probe is as follows: The near-infrared two-photon dual-mode linked response NTR&Cys fluorescent probe of this invention possesses a hypoxia dual-mode visual monitoring molecular framework, enabling dual-mode determination of hypoxia microenvironments. It improves the stability of the cyanine near-infrared framework and achieves highly stable and specific detection of nitroreductase under hypoxia. Under hypoxia conditions, the product reacts with NTR, and the single-photon excited near-infrared fluorescence is quenched and then illuminated. Simultaneously, under hypoxia, the probe reacts with Cys to generate a two-photon excited fluorescence signal, effectively avoiding the probe consumption problem of dual-response systems and ensuring the non-interference of fluorescence excitation and emission (dual-mode), thus truly achieving accurate locking of hypoxia microenvironments.

The invention discloses a multi-cyano offset substituted pentamethine cyanine dye and a synthesis method and application thereof, and the dye has the following general formula structure: # imgabs0. According to the multi-cyano offset substituted pentamethine cyanine dye disclosed by the invention, the absorption emission wavelength is increased by introducing an offset substitution structure; the dye has near-infrared first-area imaging and treatment performance, so that the optimal excitation and emission wavelength can be flexibly selected, the dye shows obvious Stokes shift, reduction of self-absorption and scattering effects is facilitated, the imaging definition and depth are improved, the molar extinction coefficient of the prepared dye is up to 190000, and the dye can be applied to near-infrared first-area imaging and treatment of the near-infrared first-area imaging and treatment of the near-infrared first-area imaging and treatment of the near-infrared first-area imaging. According to the present invention, with the application of the dye, the light energy utilization degree of the dye is substantially improved, the long wavelength light with the deeper penetration depth can be strongly absorbed, the light energy capture and conversion can be effectively achieved, the photosensitizer efficiency can be improved, the light dose can be reduced, the phototoxicity can be reduced, the high absolute fluorescence quantum yield can be represented, and the biological imaging effect can be substantially improved; and the imaging quality is higher.

The invention discloses a fluorine-substituted pentamethine cyanine dye and a preparation method and application thereof, the fluorine-substituted pentamethine cyanine dye has a structure shown in a general formula I: # imgabs0 #, and by introducing fluorine atoms to an indole benzene ring and introducing different groups to an N site, accurate regulation and control of light stability of dye molecules are realized. The fluorine-substituted pentamethine cyanine dye prepared by the invention shows remarkable advantages in spectral characteristics, has a molar extinction coefficient higher than that of the traditional cyanine dye and has strong light energy absorption capacity, and is beneficial to improving the light energy utilization rate and reducing the dye dosage; the absolute fluorescence quantum yield reaches a high level, the intensity and sensitivity of imaging signals are remarkably enhanced, and a more sensitive and reliable tool is provided for biological imaging and molecular detection.

The invention provides a series of cyanine or cyanine-like multifunctional probe molecules which are derivatives with a near-infrared cyanine dye molecular skeleton, and the skeleton is modified with any one or a combination of more than two of a protein affinity agent structure, a targeting group or a functional group; the near-infrared cyanine dye molecule is a near-infrared indole cyanine dye molecule or a near-infrared naphthopyrrole cyanine or flavonoid dye molecule; the structure of the protein affinity agent is from a 4 (p-iodophenyl) butyric acid derivative, Evans blue or a derivative thereof; the targeting group is a structure containing any one pharmaceutically acceptable targeting peptide; the functional group comes from any nuclide chelating agent or a functional drug molecule with a modification site. The multifunctional probe molecule provided by the invention can realize clear near-infrared first-region and second-region lymphatic imaging and angiography, and has good biological safety and adjustable circulation metabolism time at the same time. The invention also provides a method for preparing the multifunctional probe molecule and application of the multifunctional probe molecule in multi-mode diagnosis and treatment.

The present invention discloses an anthraquinone and anthracene compound meso-substituted cyanine dye, its preparation method, and application. The anthraquinone and anthracene compound meso-substituted cyanine dye is prepared by meso-substituting a heptamethine cyanine dye with an anthraquinone or anthracene compound. The substituent groups regulate the fluorescence emission and heat release pathways of the dye, enhancing the photothermal effect of the dye molecule and enabling photoacoustic imaging. Furthermore, its excellent biocompatibility and low cytotoxicity make it suitable for use in the biological and medical fields.

The invention discloses a novel supramolecular cyanine dye contrast agent for enhancing photoacoustic, and a preparation method and application thereof. Wherein the molecular pair cyanine dye is composed of a cationic indocyanine dye and an anionic tricyanofurancyanine dye. The dye is subjected to J-aggregation in water, so that the absorption wavelength is subjected to red shift to a near-infrared region, and excellent photothermal conversion efficiency (10-80%) and singlet oxygen quantum yield (10-50%) are shown. The photoacoustic imaging performance is excellent, and the intensity of a photoacoustic signal generated under the concentration of 25.0 mu M is 7.1 times that of ICG; the photo-thermal treatment effect is obvious, the photo-thermal conversion efficiency is as high as 66%, and the temperature is rapidly increased to 48 DEG C. In addition, the dye shows excellent light stability and photobleaching resistance, the absorbance is only attenuated by 25% under strong laser, and the dye has good biocompatibility and safety. The multi-mode application comprises photoacoustic and fluorescence imaging, photothermal and photodynamic therapy and the like, and has a good application prospect.

The present application relates to the technical field of fluorescent dyes, in particular to an asymmetric pentamethine cyanine compound. The compound comprises a structure as shown in formula I. The compound provided by the present application has good water solubility, near-infrared absorption, high fluorescence quantum yield and good molar absorption coefficient, and can be used in nucleic acid labeling, DNA sequencing, cell imaging, protein labeling or specific recognition of amino acids.

This disclosure provides cyanine dye compounds having linked hydrogen bond-forming groups that can be used for detecting nucleic acids, particularly for fluorescent staining of DNA, in a biological sample. We found that the simultaneous incorporation of at least two hydrogen bond-forming groups (HBGs) into such a nucleic acid stain can provide for crosslinking interactions between the stain and the target nucleic acid, and lead to a significant increase in the detection sensitivity without substantially increasing undesirable cytotoxicity or mutagenicity properties of the dye compounds. The cyanine dye compounds can have a cyanine structure that connects two particular fused heterocycle ring systems, where at least two HBGs are connected to the core structure through linkers. Also provided are nucleic acid complexes including the cyanine dye compounds, and methods of using the compounds to detect nucleic acids in a biological sample.

Disclosed is a compound having the following formula (1):as well as to the use of such as a dye sensitizer.Also disclosed is a dye sensitized solar cell including at least one compound of formula (I) as dye sensitizer.

To provide compounds of the cyanine family having near-infrared emission exhibiting improved physicochemical and biological properties, and to provide conjugates thereof with biological ligands.SOLUTION: Cyanine derivatives of Formula (I) are provided. It may be suitably conjugated to an appropriate targeting moiety via an appropriate functional group which acts as a site of attachment.SELECTED DRAWING: None

The invention relates to a compound as shown in a formula (I) and / or a formula (II) and / or a formula (III) or a tautomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a preparation method and application of the compound or the tautomer or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt in medicine. Specifically, the fluorescent probe can be used as a fluorescent probe for cytological imaging, can also be used as a near-infrared fluorescent imaging probe for diagnosing benign / malignant lesions such as fibrosis, nodules and tumors, and can also be applied to research of related biological events in cytobiology and molecular biology. The fluorescent probe can be particularly applied to fluorescent navigation in tumor resection surgery.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medicines, and discloses a near-infrared fluorescent probe Cy-NEO-Leu for leucine aminopeptidase responsiveness as well as a preparation method and application of the near-infrared fluorescent probe Cy-NEO-Leu. The parent nucleus of the probe is of a heptamethyl cyanine structure, and the probe has high molar absorption coefficient, high fluorescence quantum yield and excellent phototherapy characteristics. The introduction of a neomycin group can increase the water solubility of the probe, and a neomycin multi-ammoniation structure exists in a polycation form under physiological conditions and can target negatively charged cell walls of gram-negative bacteria, so that the probe Cy-NEO-Leu is enriched around the bacteria, can be specifically recognized by leucine aminopeptidase and can be hydrolyzed and activated; and photo-thermal and photodynamic sterilization effects are achieved under laser irradiation. Due to the good biocompatibility, the remarkable active oxygen generation capacity, the excellent photo-thermal conversion efficiency and the unique property of accurately targeting bacteria, the Cy-NEO-Leu is expected to play an important role in a photo-thermal / photodynamic combined treatment scheme, and is used for resisting diseases caused by bacteria and biological membranes and accelerating the healing process of wounds.

The invention relates to a nitroimidazole group meso-substituted heptamethine cyanine dye as well as a preparation method and application thereof. According to the dye, a nitroimidazole group is introduced into the middle position of a heptamethine cyanine parent nucleus, so that the dye has excellent absorption characteristics in a near-infrared region, the excitation wavelength is 730-780 nm, the emission wavelength is 800-860 nm, and the dye has good tissue penetrating power. The nitroimidazole group can effectively quench fluorescence in an excited state through a light-induced electron transfer effect, energy is promoted to be released in a non-radiative transition mode, the photothermal conversion efficiency is remarkably improved, and meanwhile high light stability and low fluorescence quantum yield are kept. The dye can be further prepared into a nano preparation and shows excellent biocompatibility and tumor targeting ability. The compound has wide application prospects in the fields of non-diagnostic or therapeutic protein labeling, bioimaging, photothermal therapy and the like, is especially suitable for preparing efficient photosensitive reagent drugs for tumor photothermal therapy, and provides a new strategy for design of near-infrared photothermal diagnosis and treatment materials.

The application belongs to the technical field of fluorescent probe, and particularly relates to an aminopeptidase fluorescent probe and a preparation method and application thereof. In order to develop an APN near-infrared fluorescent probe suitable for in vivo imaging, a center-position ester group substituted pentamethine cyanine dye platform (Cy5-COOM) is used, and based on an "ester group to carboxyl group" conversion strategy, an aminopeptidase (APN) fluorescent probe Cy5-APN is developed. The probe is firstly hydrolyzed by APN, then a 1,6-elimination reaction occurs, and finally a strong fluorescent center-position carboxyl group substituted pentamethine cyanine dye Cy5-COO is released. In addition, in view of the characteristics that cancer cell surfaces overexpress APN, the probe can distinguish cancer cells / tissues and normal cells / tissues with high contrast, and therefore has great application potential in fluorescence-guided tumor surgery.

The present application relates to fluorescent nanoparticles based on fluorinated zwitterionic random copolymer and its preparation method and application, the fluorescent nanoparticles include the single chain nanoparticles formed by poly trifluoroethyl methacrylate-co-methacryloyloxyethyl sulfobetaine, the molecular chain end of the poly trifluoroethyl methacrylate-co-methacryloyloxyethyl sulfobetaine is connected with ACQ type group selected from anthryl, perylene imide group and pyrene base or AIE type group selected from tetraphenyl ethylene base, carbazole base and cyanine-containing triphenyl ethylene group.The fluorescent nanoparticles based on the poly trifluoroethyl methacrylate-co-methacryloyloxyethyl sulfobetaine of the present application that terminal fluorescent group is terminated, has excellent controllable fluorescent luminescence performance.It is considered that the single chain nanoparticles have isolation effect, avoid the fluorescence quenching effect of ACQ type group, and can provide limited microenvironment for AIE type group, ensure the fluorescent luminescence performance of nanoparticles.

The invention discloses a thiophenol-heptamethine cyanine dye derivative as well as self-assembled nanoparticles, a preparation method and application thereof. The derivative is a thiophenol-heptamethine cyanine dye monomer derivative or a 1, 3, 5-benzene trithiophenol-heptamethine cyanine dye triad derivative; the thiophenol or the 1, 3, 5-benzene trithiophenol is connected with a meso-carbon atom of the heptamethine cyanine dye through a sulfur atom, and the heptamethine cyanine dye is formed by connecting two nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring units through a conjugated methine chain; the nanoparticles are obtained by dropwise adding a derivative solution into water and then removing an organic solvent. The synthesis method of the thiophenol-cyanine dye derivative is simple and easy to implement, stable nanoparticles can be formed, the tumor targeting property can be improved, the aggregation effect far better than that driven by traditional weak interaction is achieved, synchronous optimization of high tumor accumulation and extremely high heat production efficiency is successfully achieved through self-assembly of nanoparticles, and the thiophenol-cyanine dye derivative has good application prospects. An innovative strategy is provided for the development of a high-performance tumor photo-thermal reagent.

The present disclosure relates in some aspects to methods and systems for analyzing a biological sample comprising contacting the biological sample with a nucleic acid probe non-covalently associated with a monomethine cyanine dye or salt thereof. In some aspects, a signal associated with the monomethine cyanine dye or salt thereof is detected to determine the location of a target analyte in the biological sample.

Relates to a fluorescent dye, in particular to a cyanine dye and a preparation method and application thereof. Specifically, the invention provides a compound with a structure as shown in a general formula I or a hydrate, a solvate, a stereoisomer, a tautomer or a crystal form thereof, and R1, R2 and R3 are defined in the specification. The cyanine dye provided by the invention has the advantages of good stability, good biological penetrating power and the like. # imgabs0 #

The application discloses a heavy atom enhanced calix cyanine dye radioactivity detection colorimetric sensor, the dye is prepared by introducing heavy atoms in the calix cyanine dye skeleton, and the radiation sensitivity is significantly improved; the dye reacts with hydroxyl radicals generated by water radiolysis under the action of radiation, conjugate structure is destroyed, and color change from green to yellow is generated; the application comprises a colorimetric test strip prepared from the dye, and a detection system integrated with a smartphone image recognition function, the test strip comprises a base material and an additive; the additive comprises a copolymer, and preparation reaction monomers of the copolymer comprise N,N-diethylaminoethyl acrylate and 3-methylpent-2-ene dimethyl acid; the application has the advantages of high sensitivity, low cost, simple operation, portability and the like, can be used for rapid, visual and quantitative detection of radionuclides in water solution, urine and the like samples, and has important application value in the field of nuclear medicine radiation safety monitoring.

This invention belongs to the field of fluorescent probe technology, specifically relating to a nitroreductase fluorescent probe, its preparation method, and its application. To develop an NTR fluorescent probe with high selectivity, high sensitivity, short response time, and long excitation and emission wavelengths, this invention utilizes pentamethine cyanine dye and a "ester group → carboxyl group" conversion strategy at the central site of this dye to develop a nitroreductase fluorescent probe, Cy5-NTR. In the presence of NADPH, the nitro group of the probe is first catalyzed by the overexpression of NTR by cancer cells, resulting in a single-electron transfer and the generation of a nitro anion radical. This radical is then further reduced to an amino group, followed by a 1,6-rearrangement and elimination reaction, releasing the strongly fluorescent centrally carboxyl-substituted pentamethine cyanine dye Cy5-COO. This probe can not only distinguish cancer cells / tissues from normal cells / tissues with high contrast under hypoxic conditions, but also provide in situ real-time imaging of tumors in tumor-bearing mice.