Pyocyanin
Molecular Formula
C13H10N2O
M.W.
210.23
CAS number
85-66-5
MSDS
Source
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Fermentek product Code
PYO-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
Blue powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear blue solution at 5mg/ml of Ethanol;
Clear blue solution at 5mg/ml of DMSO
Names and identifiers

Synonyms:

  • 5-Methyl-1(5H)-phenazinone
  • Pyocyanine
  • Sanasin
  • Sanazin

Chemical names:

IUPAC:

  • 5-Methylphenazin-1(5H)-one

RTECS#

 
EU number
687-347-7
Description

Pyocyanin is a blue, secondary metabolite from Pseudomonas aeruginosa able to oxidise and reduce other molecules. 

InChl Key
YNCMLFHHXWETLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CN1C2=CC=CC=C2N=C3C1=CC=CC3=O
Solubility ( literature )

(from literature) soluble in DMSO, acetone, chloroform, ethanol, 1+9 ethanol+Water mix.

Compound Classification

Blue-green pigment belonging to phenazine pigments

UNSPSC  41116100

E - Medical, Laboratory & Test Equipment & Supplies & Pharmaceuticals

  • 41000000 - Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
  • 41110000 - Measuring and observing and testing instruments
  • 41116100 - Manual test kits and quality controls and calibrators and standards
Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Open carefully.
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Avoid exposing to strong direct light.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Protect from moisture!
Retest time
3 Years
Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Shipped at ambient temperature
Shipped in PP / PE bottle.
Transport safety: Not Dangerous Goods; Not Regulated
Available since
Title
MP from chemidplus
Value
133 degC
Fermentek Product Category
Anti Bacterial
Research area: Multi-drug resistance
Others
Signal to sort
P

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