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62298

Lipase from Mucor miehei

powder, slightly brown, ~1 U/mg

Synonym(s):

Triacylglycerol acylhydrolase, Triacylglycerol lipase

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
NACRES:
NA.54
EC Number:
232-619-9
EC Number:
MDL number:
Specific activity:
~1 U/mg
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Quality Segment

form

powder

specific activity

~1 U/mg

color

slightly brown

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C11H9N3O2.Na/c15-8-4-5-9(10(16)7-8)13-14-11-3-1-2-6-12-11;/h1-7,16H,(H,12,14);/q;+1/b13-9-;

InChI key

QWZUIMCIEOCSJF-CHHCPSLASA-N

Application

Lipases are used industrially for the resolution of chiral compounds and the transesterification production of biodiesel.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mucor miehei lipase hydrolizes triglycerides and catalyzes the synthesis of esters from glycerol and long-chain fatty acids in vitro. Tri-, di-, and monoglycerides are hydrolyzed (in decreasing order of rate).
Tri-, di-, and monoglycerides are hydrolyzed (in decreasing order of rate).

Other Notes

Characterization; In the synthesis of fatty hydroxamic acids; Esterification
1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 μmol oleic acid per minute at pH 8.0 and 40 °C (triolein, Cat. No. 62314 as substrate)


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Health hazard

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Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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