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Chitin azure

chitinase substrate

Synonym(s):

Colloid chitin azure

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.32

Quality Level

form

powder

General description

Chitin azure is sensitive, feasible and reproducible low cost substrate, which is used for the assay of chitinase activity.

Application

Chitin azure has been used as a substrate to determine chitinase activity.

Other Notes

Chitin from crab shells covalently linked with Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R (RBV) dye.

Substrates

A substrate for chitinase

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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