α-Amylase from Bacillus sp.
SIGMA/10070 - powder, yellow-brown, ~50 U/mg
CAS Number: 9000-90-2
EC Number: 232-565-6
MDL Number: MFCD00081319
Product Type: Chemical

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12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 1—Waste Prevention. This product has a smaller environmental footprint through reduction of waste in the manufacturing process.
color | yellow-brown |
form | powder |
greener alternative category | Enabling ![]() ![]() |
greener alternative product characteristics | Waste Prevention Design for Energy Efficiency Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry ![]() |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
specific activity | ~50 U/mg |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
General description: | We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency and waste prevention when used in starch hydrolysis research. For more information see the article in biofiles ![]() |
Other Notes: | Applications in (selective) hydrolysis/condensations of glycosidic bonds. |
Packaging: | 10, 50 g in glass bottle |
Unit Definition: | One unit corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 μmole maltose per minute at pH 6.9 at 25 °C (starch acc. to Zulkowsky, Cat. No. 85642, as substrate). |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H334 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P342 + P311 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 42 |
Safety Statements | 22-24-36/37 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
activity | specific activity: ~50 U/mg |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 3.2.1.1 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
UNSPSC | 12352204 |