l General Information |
Product Name | Ectoine |
General description | Ectoine induced salt tolerance |
Synonym | Ectoine; L-Ectoine |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 96702-03-3 |
Formula | C6H10N2O2 | Molecular Weight | 142.1558 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to White w/ Yellow Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | Very slightly soluble |
Water | ≥15mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Ectoine is a carboxamidine heterocycle obtained by formal condensation of (2S)-2,4-diaminobutanoic acid with acetic acid. It has a role as an osmolyte. It is a carboxamidine, a member of 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidines and a monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an ectoinate. It is a tautomer of an ectoine zwitterion. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |