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X-Gluc

SKU 90038166 CAS 18656-89-8 Available on enquiry

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X-Gluc is a chromogenic substrate used primarily in molecular biology to detect beta-glucuronidase activity in reporter gene assays. This chemical is identified by CAS number 18656-89-8 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies X-Gluc from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038166
CAS Number
18656-89-8

Frequently asked questions

What is X-Gluc used for?

X-Gluc is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection of beta-glucuronidase activity, commonly in molecular biology and plant transformation studies.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of X-Gluc?

The chemical formula for X-Gluc (5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-beta-D-glucuronide) is C14H13BrClNO7, and it has a molecular weight of 422.61 g/mol.

How should X-Gluc be stored?

X-Gluc should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically at -20°C, protected from light and moisture to maintain its stability.

What grade of X-Gluc is available?

Molekula provides X-Gluc in high-purity grades suitable for laboratory and research applications.

Can Molekula supply X-Gluc in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply X-Gluc in bulk quantities to meet your specific research or industrial requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and safety compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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