Fig. 1 · Structure
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Reuterin
Antimicrobial Agent
Reuterin is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent primarily targeting a wide range of microorganisms, including Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, molds, and protozoa. This compound is synthesized by specific strains of Lactobacillus reuteri during the anaerobic metabolism of glycerol. Reuterin exhibits significant antimicrobial efficacy against various Campylobacter spp. isolates, making it a valuable reagent for research applications in food safety and microbiology.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2134-29-4 |
| Applications | Antimicrobial Agent |
| Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 |
| Synonyms | 3-Hydroxypropionaldehyde; 3-Hydroxypropanal |
| SMILES | O=CCCO |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.