Description | Abrucomstat (3-NOP) (3-Nitroxypropanol) functions as an enzyme inhibitor, effectively reducing ruminal methanogenesis. |
Synonyms | 3-Nitroxypropanol, 3-NOP |
molecular weight | 121.09 |
Molecular formula | C3H7NO4 |
CAS | 100502-66-7 |
Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
Solubility | DMSO: 90 mg/mL (743.2 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
References | 1. Zhang XM, et al. 3-Nitrooxypropanol supplementation had little effect on fiber degradation and microbial colonization of forage particles when evaluated using the in situ ruminal incubation technique. J Dairy Sci. 2020 Oct;103(10):8986-8997. 2. Meale SJ, et al. Early life dietary intervention in dairy calves results in a long-term reduction in methane emissions. Sci Rep. 2021 Feb 4;11(1):3003. |