Propiolactone
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57-57-8
Target
SARS-CoV
Related Pathways
Microbiology/Virology
Bioactivity
Propiolactone (β-propiolactone; 2-Oxetanone), a chemosterilant, effectively inactivates viruses, rendering them non-infectious. It has been utilized at a 1:1000 (v:v) ratio alongside SARS-CoV to create the BPL-inactivated influenza virus vaccine (Flu-BPL) [1] [2], additionally serving as a bacteriostatic agent.
Smiles
O=C1OCC1
Molecular Formula
C3H4O2
Molecular Weight
72.06
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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