IPTG Dioxane Free, Sterile Solution, 1M

Biochemicals / Biochem-Molecular Biology

-20°C

Molecular Biology Grade

Sterile solution of dioxane-free IPTG manufactured according to Maniatas, et al. Suitable for use in molecular cloning and M13 bacteriophage plating. Prepared with sterile, RNase and DNase-free molecular biology grade water and ultrapure RNase and DNase-free IPTG.

IPTG is a carbohydrate used to induce b-galactosidase in the selection of recombinant plasmids. Used to select for lac Y mutants and to induce the lac operon in E.coli. IPTG will induce the cellular content of lactose permease.

Water:
Distilled, deionized water

Filtration:
Sterile filtered (0.2um)

IPTG Component:
Purity: ≥99%
Dioxane: ≤ 0.001%
DNase, DNase, Proteases: None Detected

Synonyms:
PTG; Isopropyl-ß-D-thiogalactopyranoside; Isopropyl-ß-D-thiogalactoside

CAS No:
367-93-1

Molecular Formula:
C9H18O5S

Molecular Weight:
238.31

Storage and Stability:
Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Stable for 12 months after receipt at -20°C