Esculin Monohydrate
Description
Product Description
Esculin Monohydrate
Application Notes
Esculin Monohydrate protects cells against DNA damage and reduces ROS levels. It is also a carcinogenesis inhibitor and displays vitamin P activity.
Usage Statement
Research Use Only (RUO). Ready for CE IVD labeling of clinical applications.
Key Applications
Antioxidant
Specifications
| SKU | 02101655-CF |
| Alternate Names | 6,7-Dihydrocoumarin-6-glucoside; Esculin; Esculin hydrate; 6,7-Dihydrocoumarin-6-glucoside monohydrate |
| Application Notes | Esculin Monohydrate protects cells against DNA damage and reduces ROS levels. It is also a carcinogenesis inhibitor and displays vitamin P activity. |
| Biochemical Physiological Actions | Esculin is a coumarin glycoside that demonstrates antioxidant activitites and protection against chemically-induced carcinogenesis. Esculin is utilized in microbiology for the isolation and identification of Enterococcus (group D streptococci). |
| EC Number | 208-517-5 |
| Format | powder |
| Applications | Antioxidant |
| Loss on Drying | ≤8% |
| MDL # | MFCD00149492 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H16O9·H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 340.284 g/mol |
| Optical Rotation | -84 ° to -87 °(c=2, 50% Dioxane) |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, Respirator filter |
| Physical Appearance | White Powder |
| Product Families Description | Esculin |
| Product Overview | Esculin Monohydrate |
| Purity | ≥97.5% |
| RTECS Number | DJ3085000 |
| Storage and Handling | Store at Room Temperature (15-30 °C). |
| Usage Statement | Research Use Only (RUO). Ready for CE IVD labeling of clinical applications. |
| UV Visible Absorbance | λ max (ethanol): 334 - 338 nm |