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X-Gluc Solution - Novagen

A colorimetric stain for GUS activity

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.54

Quality Level

100

form

solution

manufacturer/tradename

Novagen®

storage condition

OK to freeze
avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

The β-glucuronidase substrate X-Gluc (5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β-D-glucuronide) is a colorimetric stain for GUS activity, and is used to identify recombinants containing pBACgus vectors, and LIC GUS Control Insert. X-Gluc Solution is provided as a 20 mg/ml stock solution, ready for dilution and use in staining plaques for GUS activity. Each vial contains enough substrate to stain 15 100-mm plates.

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Legal Information

NOVAGEN is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

188.6 °F - closed cup - (refers to pure substance)

Flash Point(C)

87 °C - closed cup - (refers to pure substance)

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

70036-ML:
70036-0.5ML:
70036-3:

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