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. 2015 Mar 12;8:42. doi: 10.1186/s13068-015-0220-4

Table 5.

Solvents used for BODIPY 505/515 solutions and the microalgae species on which they were applied

Class Order Species Solvent
Acetone DMF DMSO Ethanol Isopropanol
Bacillariophyceae Naviculales Phaeodactylum tricornutum [44]
Chlorodendrophyceae Chlorodendrales Tetraselmis suecica [64]
Tetraselmis subcordiformis [73]
Tetraselmis sp. [91]
Chlorophyceae Chlamydomonadales Chlamydomonas sp. [92]
Dunaliella primolecta [25] [25]
Dunaliella teteriolecta [64]
Sphaeropleales Scenedesmus dimorphus [67] [67]
Scenedesmus sp. [43]
Coccolithophyceae Prymnesiales Chrysochromulina sp. [20]
Coscinodiscophycea Chaetocerotales Chaetoceros calcitrans [25] [25]
Eustigmatophyceae Eustigmatales Nannochloropsis oculata [64]
Nannochloropsis sp. [91]
Synurophyceae Synurales Mallomonas splendens [20]
Trebouxiophyceae Chlorellales Auxenochlorella protothecoides [82]
Chlorella vulgaris [25,67] [25,67]
Nannochloris atomus [64]
Xanthophyceae Mischococcales Ophiocytium maius [20]

DMF, dimethylformamide; DMSO, dimethylsulfoxide.