Substance

ID:183845

Cholera Toxin B subunit

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
N-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-ethoxybenzamide
IUPAC Traditional name
N-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-ethoxybenzamide
Synonyms
CTBCholera Toxin B subunit
Registration numbers
MDL Number
Properties
Safety Information
European Hazard Symbols
Irritant Irritant (Xi)
B
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
German water hazard class
3
Risk Statements
36/38
Product Information
Mol. Weight
mol wt ~12 kDa
Physical Property
Apperance
white solid
Molecule Details
Caution
Do not freeze.
General description
Low salt
Reconstitution
When reconstituted in 0.25 mL distilled water, the compound contains 500 μg of protein in 0.01 M sodium phosphate at pH 7.5.
Biochem/physiol Actions
The cholera toxin B subunit is used for track tracing in neurological research, taking advantage of GM1 ganglioside binding and retrograde transport. Tissue culture cells treated with cholera toxin are not killed and tissues of animals do not become necrotic.
Molecular Spectra
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