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107192 Pepsin

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1071920001 Glass bottle 1 g
Description
Catalogue Number107192
OverviewProtease
Pepsin is a member of the small family of closely related aspartic proteinase enzymes. Pepsin hydrolyzes proteins and petides, including those with bonds adjacent to aromatic or dicarboxylic L-amino acid residues; preferential cleavage: Phe- and Leu-.
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Product Information
CAS number9001-75-6
EC index number647-008-00-6
EC number232-629-3
Molar Mass35000 g/mol
HS Code3507 90 29
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
ApplicationPepsin (from porcine gastric mucosa) cryst. lyophilized 10 FIP-U/mg for biochemistry EC 3.4.23.1. CAS 9001-75-6, pH 4.0 - 5.0 (10 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C), molar mass 35000 g/mol.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density1.28 g/cm3
pH value4.0 - 5.0 (10 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Bulk density380 - 420 kg/m3
Solubility10 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Signal WordDanger
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Safety Information
Categories of dangerirritant, sensitizing
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +15°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Appearance (description)fine-crystalline powder
Appearance (color)almost white
Activity (Hemoglobin; pH 1.6; 25 °C)≥ 10 FIP-U/mg
pH-value (1 %; water)3.5 - 4.5
Water (according to Karl Fischer)≤ 8 %
Microbiological testpasses test
Colony count (aerobic bacteria)≤ 10000 CFU/g
Colony count (Yeasts and moulds)≤ 500 CFU/g
Salmonella speciesabsent in 1 g
E.coliabsent in 1 g
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1071920001 04022536087856