0487
IPTG

Grade:ULTRA PURE GRADE

CAS Number:
367-93-1
Synonym(s):
beta-D-Galactopyranoside, Isopropyl-beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside
Molecular Weight:
238.31
Molecular Formula:
C9H18O5S
Storage Condition:
FROZEN
Risk Statements:
36/37/38
Safety Statements:
36/37/39
Hazard Code:
irritant
UN Number:
NONE
Code
Size
Price
Quantity
0487-1G

1G

$30.10

0487-10G

10G

$233.20

Commonly used inducer for beta-Galactosidase activity in many bacterial gene sequences controlled by the lac operon. IPTG and X-Gal are often used together to identify bacterial colonies containing recombinant plasmid DNA.

Material Safety Data Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Abs.@300nm (5%, Water)
0.13
Abs.@400nm (5%, Water)
0.06
Dioxane (P/F)
NONE
Identification (IR) (P/F)
PASS
Melting Point (°C)
110 - 114
Moisture (KF) (%)
1.0
pH (5%, Water) @25C
5 - 7
Purity (%)
99.0
Solubility (5%, Water) (P/F)
PASS
Specific Rotation (1%, Water) (degrees)
-34.0 - -29.0