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Esterase from Bacillus stearothermophilus
≥0.2 U/mg
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lyophilized
specific activity
≥0.2 U/mg
storage temp.
2-8°C
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Application
The compound is commonly used for the synthesis of biodiesel and biopolymers, as well as in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and flavor compounds.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Esterase acts on water-soluble carboxyl esters containing short chain fatty acids .
The esterase catalyzes the transesterification of 1-phenylethanol.
Unit Definition
1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which releases 1 μmol 4-nitrophenol per minute at pH 7.0 and 65°C (4-nitrophenyl-n-octanoate as substrate)
Other Notes
Heat stable enzyme
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Resp. Sens. 1
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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