D-Luciferin, 6'-methyl ether (ab275369)
Key features and details
- Firefly luciferase inhibitor
- CAS Number: 24404-90-8
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO and in water.
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
D-Luciferin, 6'-methyl ether -
Description
Firefly luciferase inhibitor -
Biological description
Firefly luciferase inhibitor. Lucifern analog. Useful in luciferase / cytochrome P450 dual assay systems. Dealkylase removes the methyl ether to release a luciferase substrate which produces light in direct proportion to cytochrome P450 activity.
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Purity
> 98% -
General notes
Free acid.
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CAS Number
24404-90-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(4S)-4,5-Dihydro-2-(6-methoxy-2-benzothiazolyl)-4-thiazolecarboxylic acid -
Molecular weight
294.30 -
Molecular formula
C12H10N2O3S2 -
Storage instructions
Shipped at 4°C. Store at -20°C long term. Store under desiccating conditions. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO and in water. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
Refer to SDS for further information.
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Source
Synthetic
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Chemical Structure - D-Luciferin, 6'-methyl ether (ab275369)
Chemical structure of D-Luciferin, 6'-methyl ether, 24404-90-8