D-Luciferin is a popular bioluminescent substrate of luciferase in the presence of ATP, used in luciferase-based bioluminescence imaging and cell-based high-throughput screening applications.
D-Luciferin is a popular bioluminescent substrate of luciferase in the presence of ATP, used in luciferase-based bioluminescence imaging and cell-based high-throughput screening applications.
Cell Research
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Product Information
Catalog Num
A13789
Formula
C11H8N2O3S2
Molecular Weight
280.32
CAS Number
2591-17-5
SMILES
O=C([C@@H]1N=C(C2=NC3=CC=C(O)C=C3S2)SC1)O
Synonyms
Firefly Luciferin
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 1 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Solubility
In vitro
DMSO
48 mg/mL (171.23 mM)
Water
Insoluble
Ethanol
<1 mg/mL
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble. * Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
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