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Nitrocefin

CAS: 41906-86-9 F: C21H16N4O8S2 W: 516.50

Nitrocefin is a chromogenic β-lactamase substrate that undergoes distinctive color change from yellow to red as the ami
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Bioactivity Nitrocefin is a chromogenic β-lactamase substrate that undergoes distinctive color change from yellow to red as the amide bond in the β-lactam ring is hydrolyzed by β-lactamase. Nitrocefin is used in competitive inhibition studies in developmental work on β-lactamase-resistant antibiotics[1].
Name Nitrocefin
CAS 41906-86-9
Formula C21H16N4O8S2
Molar Mass 516.50
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month