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Proteinase K

SKU 49085587 CAS 39450-01-6 C29H27N2O12P MW 626.50 In stock

Proteinase K is a serine protease used for digesting proteins in molecular biology applications such as DNA and RNA extraction. It is stable at high temperatures and denaturing conditions, making it ideal for inactivating nucleases. Available with CAS number 39450-01-6, molecular formula C29H27N2O12P, and molecular weight 626.50 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20 °C. Hazard classification includes signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Proteinase K from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

Proteinase K is a serine protease used for digesting proteins in molecular biology applications such as DNA and RNA extraction. It is stable at high temperatures and denaturing conditions, making it ideal for inactivating nucleases. Available with CAS number 39450-01-6, molecular formula C29H27N2O12P, and molecular weight 626.50 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20 °C. Hazard classification includes signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Proteinase K from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 mg £103.30 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White lyophilised powder
Enzyme Activity ≥ 30U/mg min dry weight
Specific Activity ≥ 40U/mg min protein
For research use only, not for human use For research use only, not for human use

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature -15 to -20 °C
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 49085587
CAS Number 39450-01-6
Molecular Formula C29H27N2O12P
Molecular Weight 626.50
SMILES -
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 3507.90.70.00
Tariff Code 3507909090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P284 Wear respiratory protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Proteinase K used for?

Proteinase K is used for digesting proteins in molecular biology applications, such as DNA and RNA extraction, and in the purification of nucleic acids.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Proteinase K?

The formula is C29H27N2O12P and the molecular weight is 626.50 g/mol.

How should Proteinase K be stored?

Proteinase K should be stored at -15 to -20 °C to maintain stability and activity.

What grade of Proteinase K does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Proteinase K in high-purity grade suitable for molecular biology applications.

Can Molekula supply Proteinase K in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Proteinase K in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Proteinase K order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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