Bialaphos sodium, 85%, Thermo Scientific™

Description

Bialaphos sodium (bilanafos), CAS # 35597-43-4, is a tripeptide antibiotic used to confirm gene transfer in plants through use of the bar selection gene.

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

General Description

• Bialaphos sodium consists of two L-alanyl units attached to L-phosphinothricyl

• Bialaphos is a bacterial metabolite and an antimicrobial

Application

• Bialaphos is commonly used for transformation experiments in some plant species as a selection agent

• Bialaphos sodium can be used as a standard for metabolite and environmental contaminant determination in laboratory settings

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 71048-99-2
• Molecular Formula: C11H21N3NaO6P
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 345.268
• MDL Number: MFCD01674432
• InChI Key: RTWIRLHWLMNVCC-WQYNNSOESA-M
• PubChem CID: 118988468
• IUPAC Name: sodium;[(3S)-3-amino-4-[[(2S)-1-[[(1S)-1-carboxyethyl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-4-oxobutyl]-methylphosphinate
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CCP(=O)(C)[O-])N.[Na+]

• Color: Orange
• Quantity: 500mg
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• UN Number: UN2811
• Boiling Point: 793°C
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 345.26
• Percent Purity: 85%
• Chemical Name or Material: Bialaphos sodium

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only