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DEPC, For Molecular Biology
HiMedia is delivering a range of chemicals and reagents for use in the development of diagnostic lateral flow immunoassays. HiMedia is delivering a range of chemicals and reagents for use in the development of diagnostic lateral flow immunoassays. These chemicals and reagents have been tested for their physical, chemical and functional characteristics to improve the reliability of results.
Density (at 25°C): 1.096 - 1.106 g/mL, Refractive index (n20/D): 1.3960 - 1.4000
Diethyl Pyrocarbonate (DEPC), For Molecular Biology is a potent alkylating agent used to decontaminate laboratory plasticware and aqueous solutions. This RNase Inhibitor works through Histidine Residue Modification of enzymes to ensure RNA Integrity Maintenance Laboratory standards during sensitive transcriptomics.
Acids and Solvents#902790
| Product Name | DEPC, For Molecular Biology |
|---|---|
| SKU | MB076 |
| CAS No | 1609-47-8 |
| EC No. | 216-542-8 |
| Molecular formula | C₆H₁₀O₅ |
| Molecular Weight | 162.14 |
| Synonym | Diethyl pyrocarbonate |
| HS Code | 2920 90 00 |
| Storage | 2 - 8°C |
| Shelf Life | 4 Years |
| Appearance | Colourless to amber liquid |
|---|---|
| Solubility | 33.3 mg soluble in 1 mL of ethanol |
| DNases | None detected |
| RNases | None detected |
| FTIR | Matches with the standard pattern |
| Assay (NaOH Titration) | 99.00 - 103.00% |
| Hazard Pictogram(s) | ![]() |
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statement(s) | H302- H315- H319- H335 |
| Precautionary Statement(s) | P261- P280- P312- P403 + P233- P501 |
| UN No. | Not dangerous goods |
| Class | - |
| Packing Group | - |
| RTECS | LQ9350000 |
| WGK | 1 |


