Sodium salt of D-Luciferin
Catalog number
GENT-7902-25G
Name
Sodium salt of D-Luciferin
Size
1 vial x 25 g
Price
0.00 EUR
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Details
Original name
D-Luciferin, Sodium Salt
Chemical name
(S)-2-(6-Hydroxy-2-benzothiazolyl)-2-thiazoline-4-carboxylic acid sodium salt, 4,5-Dihydro-2-(6-hydroxy-2-benzothiazolyl)-4-thiazolecarboxylic acid sodium salt, Firefly luciferin sodium
Product formulation
Light yellow solid biochemical
CAS Number
103404-75-7
Chemical formula
C₁₁H₇N₂O₃S₂. Na
Molecular weight
302.3
Percent of purification
≥98% obtained by High-performance liquid chromatography
Solvent/Solution concentration
water (~40 mg/ml)
Short description
This biochemical is a substrate for the enzyme Firefly Luciferase. This enzyme's mian activity is a oxidation of the D-luciferin that leads to production of bioluminescence. D-Luciferin can be utilized to detect the luciferase gene expression linked to the promoter of interest. D-Luciferin and luciferase reactions can be used to assess ATP availability in cellular or biochemical analyses.
Delivery and storage
The product Sodium salt of D-Luciferin should be shipped on gel packages. Upon receipt, this substrate should be kept at minus twenty degrees Celsius to retain its quality, activity and stability.
Expiry date
The product Sodium salt of D-Luciferin can be used for a year if it is stored according to the instructions.
MDL Number
MFCD00044938
PubChem CID
5702588
Tips
The product Sodium salt of D-Luciferin is intended to be used for research purposes only. It is not manufactured for application in diagnostics.