| Description | Latia luciferin is a bioactive chemical. |
| molecular weight | 236.35 |
| Molecular formula | C15H24O2 |
| CAS | 21730-91-6 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
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