3-Indoleacrylic acid
SIGMA/I1625 - powder
Synonym: 3-(3-Indolyl)acrylic acid; IAA
CAS Number: 1204-06-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight: 187.19
EC Number: 214-872-7
MDL Number: MFCD00005633
Linear Formula: C11H9NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| ≥98.0% (TLC) | |
| form | powder |
| grade | Molecular Biology |
| InChI | 1S/C11H9NO2/c13-11(14)6-5 |
| InChI key | PLVPPLCLBIEYEA-AATRIKPKSA |
| mol wt | 187.19 g/mol |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)C=Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Suitable for induction of gene transcription in systems controlled by the trpE promoter. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | 3-Indoleacrylic acid helps to block the mycelial growth of Neurospora crassa. As a result, the cells accumulate indoleglycerol phosphate, which influences the rate of tryptophan synthetase. |
| General description: | 3-Indoleacrylic acid (IAA) is a chemical used for the induction of gene transcription. This expression system requires that the gene of interest is cloned in plasmids containing the trpE promoter. |
| Packaging: | 5, 10 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (HPLC); ≥98.0% (TLC) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352106 |


