Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
367-93-1
Standard:
ChP,
J&K Isopropyl β-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG), 98% reagent grade, is a synthetic analog of galactose used as an inducer for the lac operon in molecular biology. It mimics allolactose to trigger gene expression without being metabolized. Molecular Formula: C9H18O5S; CAS No.: 367-93-1.
Not for clinical use. Avoid inhalation and skin contact; wear protective gloves and eyewear. Store in a cool, dry place sealed under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis or degradation.