Itaconic acid, Antibiotic agent (ab145642)
Key features and details
- Antibiotic agent. Isocitrate lyase inhibitor.
- CAS Number: 97-65-4
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM and in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Itaconic acid, Antibiotic agent -
Description
Antibiotic agent. Isocitrate lyase inhibitor. -
Biological description
Antibiotic agent. Isocitrate lyase inhibitor. Unsaturated dicarbonic acid. Shows bacteriostatic effects against Salmonella enterica and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
97-65-4 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
2-Methylidenebutanedioic acid -
Molecular weight
130.10 -
Molecular formula
C5H6O4 -
PubChem identifier
811 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM and in ethanol -
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.
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SMILES
C=C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas