β-Glucanase from Aspergillus niger
SIGMA/49101 - powder, dark brown, ~1 U/mg
CAS Number: 9074-98-0
EC Number: 232-979-7
MDL Number: MFCD00131488
Product Type: Chemical
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 | dark 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 | ~1 U/mg |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | β-glucanases degrade β-1,4-glucans of cellulose, xyloglucan and β-1,4-xylan. |
| 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 eficiency and waste prevention when used in cellulosic ethanol research. For more information see the article in biofiles . |
| Unit Definition: | One unit corresponds to the amount of enzyme which will release 1 μmole of reducing sugar equivalents (expressed as glucose) per minute at pH 5.0 and 55 °C, using β- |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| activity | specific activity: ~1 U/mg |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 3.2.1.6 ( BRENDA  | IUBMB ) |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |