E174
DIETHYLPYROCARBONATE (DEPC)

Grade:HIGH PURITY GRADE

CAS Number:
1609-47-8
Synonym(s):
DEPC, pyrocarbonic acid diethyl ester, diethyl oxydiformate
Molecular Weight:
162.14
Molecular Formula:
C6H10O5
Storage Condition:
COLD
Risk Statements:
36/37/38-7
Safety Statements:
36/37/39-15
Hazard Code:
irritant combustible
UN Number:
NONE
Code
Size
Price
Quantity
E174-5G

5G

$21.02

E174-25G

25G

$61.02

AMRESCO offers DEPC to inactivate RNase enzymes from water and other laboratory utensils. DEPC convalently modifies histidine residues in RNase enzymes. DEPC can be used with PBS or MOPS buffer, but is incompatible with TRIS and HEPES.

  • Inactivates RNase enzymes from water and laboratory supplies
  • Protects RNA samples against degradation

Material Safety Data Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Identification (P/F)
PASS
Purity (acid assay) (%)
97.5