Nitrate Reagent A
SIAL/38497 - suitable for microbiology
Synonym: 1-Naphthylamine solution
CAS Number: 134-32-7
MDL Number: MFCD00004016
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | agriculture clinical testing environmental food and beverages pharmaceutical |
| microbiology | |
| composition | α-naphthylamine, 5 g |
| acetic acid 5 N, 1000 mL | |
| InChI | 1S/C10H9N/c11-10-7-3-5-8- |
| InChI key | RUFPHBVGCFYCNW-UHFFFAOYSA |
| product line | BioChemika |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| suitability | Enterobacter spp. |
| Neisseria spp. | |
| anaerobic bacteria | |
| bacteria | |
| technique(s) | microbe id | metabolite detection: suitable |
| General description: | α-Naphtylamine and sulfanilic acid are used for detection of nitrate reduction by bacteria. Organisms containing nitrate reductase reduce nitrate to nitrite, which forms a diazonium salt with sulfanilic acid and reacts with α-naphtylamine to form a red azo dye. |
| Symbol |  GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363 - P405 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2790C 8 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171621 |