IPTG
IPTG is a molecular mimic of allolactose, a lactose metabolite that triggers transcription of the lac operon, and it is therefore used to induce protein expression where the gene is under the control of the lac operator.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[367-93-1]
Product Name Alternative
Isopropyl β-D-thiogalactoside
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/IPTG.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.93
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 60 mg/mL|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O[C@H]1SC(C)C
Molecular Formula
C9H18O5S
Molecular Weight
238.31
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Isopropyl β-D-1-thiogalactopyranoside
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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