N-Ethylmaleimide
SIAL/E3876 - crystalline, ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: NEM
CAS Number: 128-53-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 125.13
EC Number: 204-892-4
MDL Number: MFCD00005509
Linear Formula: C6H7NO2
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | life science and biopharma |
assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
biological source | synthetic (organic) |
bp | 210 °C (lit.) |
color | white to faint yellow |
form | crystalline |
InChI | 1S/C6H7NO2/c1-2-7-5(8)3-4 |
InChI key | HDFGOPSGAURCEO-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 43-46 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | CCN1C(=O)C=CC1=O |
solubility | ethanol: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faint yellow or tan |
storage condition | (Tightly closed. Dry. Keep in a well-ventilated place. ) |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
suitability | suitable for Western blot |
technique(s) | activity assay: suitable |
co-immunoprecipitation (co-IP): suitable | |
immunoblotting: suitable |
Application: | Reagent for the covalent modification of cysteine residues in proteins. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Augments currents from native M-channels in sympathetic neurons and acts as an opener for KCNQ2, KCNQ4 and KCNQ5 channels. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Sulfhydryl alkylating agent that inactivates NADP-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase and many endonucleases. |
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Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
Preparation Note: | NEM gives a clear solution in ethanol at 50 mg/ml. NEM dissolves in water (>50 mg in 4 ml); however, aqueous solutions are unstable. The rate of hydrolysis is pseudo-first order and significantly dependent on pH. |
Symbol | GHS05,GHS06 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H300 - H311 - H314 - H317 |
Precautionary statements | P260 - P270 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | T+ |
Risk Statements | 21-28-34-43 |
Safety Statements | 26-28-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 2928 8(6.1) / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 163.2 °F |
Flash Point(C) | 72.9 °C |
Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
bp | 210 °C (lit.) |
mp | 43-46 °C (lit.) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12352106 |