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284985 Ninhydrin CAS: 485-47-2

Specifications
References
CAS Number
485-47-2
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00003791
Molecular Formula
C₉H₆O₄
Molecular Weight
178.14
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indandione; 1H-Indene-1,2,3-trione 2-Hydrate; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-dioxoindan; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indandione; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 2,2-Dihydroxy-indene-1,3-dione; 2,2-Dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione; 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dihydroxy-1,3-dioxo-1H-indene; Indane-1,2,3-trione monohydrate; Triketohydrindene Hydrate

Ninhydrin is used for the detection of free amino groups in amino acids, peptides and proteins.

Synonyms
2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indandione; 1H-Indene-1,2,3-trione 2-Hydrate; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-dioxoindan; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indandione; 2,2-Dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 2,2-Dihydroxy-indene-1,3-dione; 2,2-Dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione; 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dihydroxy-1,3-dioxo-1H-indene; Indane-1,2,3-trione monohydrate; Triketohydrindene Hydrate
CAS Number
485-47-2
Molecular Formula
C₉H₆O₄
Molecular Weight
178.14
Appearance
Light yellow to off white crystalline powder
Purity
≥99% (Titration)
Loss on Drying
8-11%
Melting Point
250-255°C (dec.)
Solubility (0.1g in 10ml water)
Solution is clear to pale yellow in color
Storage and Stability
Powder may be stored at 4°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. Light Sensitive
Purity
≥99% (Titration)
Form
Supplied as a light yellow to off white crystalline powder
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
References
1. McCaldin DJ, Chem. Rev. 1960, p39-50. 2. Kaiser, E., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 34, 595 (1970). 3. Moore, S., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 243, 6281 (1968)
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