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MW 238.3 Da, Purity >99%. Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor. Induces β-galactosidase (LacZ) expression. Used in combination with X-gal for blue/white selection of recombinant bacteria.

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Chemical Structure - IPTG, Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor (AB142072), expandable thumbnail

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Key facts

CAS number
367-93-1
Purity
> 99%
Form
Solid
Molecular weight
238.3 Da
Molecular formula
C9H18O5S
PubChem identifier
656894
Nature
Synthetic

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MW 238.3 Da, Purity >99%. Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor. Induces β-galactosidase (LacZ) expression. Used in combination with X-gal for blue/white selection of recombinant bacteria.

Key facts

Purity
> 99%
PubChem identifier
656894
Solubility

Soluble in water to 100 mM.

Biochemical name
Isopropyl-beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside
Biological description

Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor. Induces β-galactosidase (LacZ) expression. Used in combination with X-gal for blue/white selection of recombinant bacteria.

Canonical SMILES
CC(C)SC1C(C(C(C(O1)CO)O)O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)S[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)CO)O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H18O5S/c1-4(2)15-9-8(13)7(12)6(11)5(3-10)14-9/h4-13H,3H2,1-2H3/t5-,6+,7+,8-,9+/m1/s1
InChIKey
BPHPUYQFMNQIOC-NXRLNHOXSA-N
IUPAC name
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-propan-2-ylsulfanyloxane-3,4,5-triol

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Ambient - Can Ship with Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
+4°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
+4°C
Storage information
The product can be stored for up to 12 months

Notes

This product is manufactured by BioVision, an Abcam company and was previously called 1649 IPTG, Animal-Free (Dioxane-Free). 1649-5g is the same size as the 5 g size of ab142072.

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  • Chemical Structure - IPTG, Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor (ab142072), expandable thumbnail

    Chemical Structure - IPTG, Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor (ab142072)

    2D chemical structure image of ab142072, IPTG, Allosteric lac repressor protein inhibitor

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