Specifications Table
Product Name – 4-AMINO BUTYRIC ACID 98% For Biochemistry
Quantity/Pack Size – 25 g, 100 g, 500 g
Form – Powder
Grade – 98%
Application – Biochemistry, Neurochemistry, Metabolic Studies
Product Overview
4-Amino Butyric Acid (GABA), offered at 98% purity, is a critical biochemical reagent widely used in neurochemistry and metabolic research. This high-grade powder ensures consistent results due to its stable molecular structure and minimal impurities. Its excellent solubility in aqueous solutions makes it suitable for precise experimental setups, including neurotransmitter studies and enzyme assays. The product undergoes rigorous quality checks to maintain batch-to-batch reliability, ensuring reproducibility in lab protocols. With a molecular weight of 103.12 g/mol and a melting point of 202°C, it remains stable under standard lab conditions. Researchers can depend on its accuracy for quantitative analyses, while its non-hygroscopic nature simplifies handling and storage. The 98% purity level minimizes interference in sensitive assays, making it a preferred choice for demanding biochemical applications.
FAQs
1. What is the exact purity level of this 4-Amino Butyric Acid?
This product is certified at 98% purity, verified through HPLC and other analytical techniques to ensure accuracy.
2. Can this be used in cell culture experiments?
While primarily designed for biochemistry, it can be adapted for cell culture if sterilized and prepared under aseptic conditions.
3. How should this chemical be stored for long-term use?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, preferably in an airtight container to prevent moisture absorption.
4. Is this compatible with common lab solvents like ethanol?
Yes, it dissolves well in water and ethanol, though solubility may vary with temperature and concentration.
5. Are there any known contaminants in this batch?
Trace impurities, if present, are below 2% and do not interfere with standard biochemical assays.