Violuric acid
Violuric acid is a redox mediator used in the laccase system. The violuric acid assay is a method to ascertain that the high-redox potential of laccase is not lost during directed evolution[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[87-39-8]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/violuric-acid.html
Purity
99.98
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
ON=C1C(NC(NC1=O)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C4H3N3O4
Molecular Weight
157.08
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Zhenyu Shi, et al. Enhanced Transformation of Emerging Contaminants by Permanganate in the Presence of Redox Mediators. Environ Sci Technol. 2020 Feb 4;54 (3) :1909-1919.|[2]Isabel Pardo, et al. Colorimetric High-Throughput Screening Assays for the Directed Evolution of Fungal Laccases. Methods Mol Biol. 2018;1685:247-254.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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