N-Phenylthiourea
N-Phenylthiourea (Phenylthiocarbamide) is a tyrosinase inhibitor (EC 1.14.18.1) that suppresses melanogenesis and acts as a non-competitive inhibitor of bacterial PvdP tyrosinase. It is widely used in genetic taste perception studies and in biochemical research involving melanin production both in vitro and in microbial systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
103-85-5
Product Name Alternative
Phenylthiourea, Phenylthiocarbamide
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
99.71% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:80 mg/mL (525.56 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (21.68 mM)
Smiles
S=C (N) NC=1C=CC=CC1
Molecular Formula
C7H8N2S
Molecular Weight
152.22
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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