Molecular Weight: 280.33

Storage: F, D

[C=Cold D=Desiccated F=Frozen L=Light Sensitive RT=Room Temperature]

Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₈N₂O₃S₂

CAS Number: [2591-17-5]

Alternative Name: 4,5-dihydro-2[6-hydroxy-2-benzthiazolyl]-4-thiazole carboxylic acid

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Description:
Primary substrate of the firefly luciferase light producing system.

Note:
Free acid

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