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3-Indoxyl acetate
3-Indoxyl acetate is a chemical compound used in biochemical assays, particularly in the detection of β-glucuronidase activity. It is a substrate that produces a visible indigo dye upon enzymatic hydrolysis. Available with a CAS number of 608-08-2, its molecular formula is C10H9NO2 and molecular weight is 175.18 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 3-Indoxyl acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
3-Indoxyl acetate is a chemical compound used in biochemical assays, particularly in the detection of β-glucuronidase activity. It is a substrate that produces a visible indigo dye upon enzymatic hydrolysis. Available with a CAS number of 608-08-2, its molecular formula is C10H9NO2 and molecular weight is 175.18 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 3-Indoxyl acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder or light pink powder |
| Melting Point | 129.4 Deg C |
| Assay | >99% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 608-08-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H9NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 175.18 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C21 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2939790000 |
| Tariff Code | 2939799090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P231+232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Indoxyl acetate used for?
It is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate in enzymatic assays, particularly for detecting beta-glucuronidase activity.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Indoxyl acetate?
The formula is C10H9NO2 with a molecular weight of 175.18 g/mol.
How should 3-Indoxyl acetate be stored?
Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for 3-Indoxyl acetate?
It is available in analytical grade, suitable for laboratory research and assay development.
Can Molekula supply 3-Indoxyl acetate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 3-Indoxyl acetate in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with my order of 3-Indoxyl acetate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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