Lipase from Mucor javanicus
SIGMA/L8906 - lyophilized powder, ≥300 units/mg solid (using olive oil)
Synonym: Triacylglycerol acylhydrolase; Triacylglycerol lipase
CAS Number: 9001-62-1
EC Number: 232-619-9
MDL Number: MFCD00131509
Product Type: Chemical
| form | lyophilized powder |
| InChI | 1S/C11H9N3O2.Na/c15-8-4-5 |
| InChI key | QWZUIMCIEOCSJF-CHHCPSLASA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| specific activity | ≥300 units/mg solid (using olive oil) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Analysis Note: | Protein determined by biuret. |
| Application: | Lipase from Mucor javanicus can be used to catalyze the production of polyglycerol polyricinoleate from polyricinoleic acid and polyglycerol-3. |
| Application: | Lipase from Mucor javanicus has been used in a study to assess the effects of lyophilization time and water content on the salt-induced activation of enzymes in organic solvents. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Tri-, di-, and monoglycerides are hydrolyzed (in decreasing order of rate). |
| General description: | Lipases are hydrolytic enzymes which break down triacylglycerides into free fatty acids and glycerols. |
| Other Notes: | One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 microequivalent of fatty acid from a triglyceride in 1 hr at pH 7.7 at 37 °C using olive oil (30 minute incubation). |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| activity | specific activity: ≥300 units/mg solid (using olive oil) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| Enzyme Commission (EC) Number | 3.1.1.3 ( BRENDA ![]() ![]() |
| UNSPSC | 12352204 |

