IPTG
Supplier | MedChemExpress |
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Product # | HY-15921-1 g |
CAS # | 367-93-1 |
Pricing | 1 g, USD $60.0 |
Synonyms | Isopropyl β-D-thiogalactoside |
MWt | 238.3 |
Formula | C₉H₁₈O₅S |
Biological Activity | IPTG is a molecular mimic of allolactose, a lactose metabolite that triggers transcription of the lac operon, and it is therefore used to induce protein expression where the gene is under the control of the lac operator. |
Purity | ≥98.0% |