Description

A white or off-white crystalline solid.
Maximum absorption wavelength (λmax): 268 nm.
Soluble in methanol, acetic acid, and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO); sparingly soluble in benzene, chloroform, ethanol, ethyl acetate, hexane, and butanol; very slightly soluble in water.

Melting point: 245°C (decomposes)
Specific optical rotation: [α]²⁰/D –11° (c = 1, 1M NaOH); [α]²⁰/D –17.5 ± 2.5° (c = 1, 1M HCl)

Specifications

Grade	ACS
Formula	C16H24N2O4
MW	308.38
CAS	58970-76-6
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Assay	≥99.0%
Melting Point	>200°C
Identification	Satisfactory
Optical Rotation[α²⁵₅₇₈]	-21.5°
Los on drying	<0.01%
Residue on ignition	<0.02%
Heavy metals	<10ppm
Arsenic	<5ppm
Acetone	<100ppm
Storage	<100ppm
Storage	Store frozen. Keep dry. Warm to room temperature before opening.

Applications

Used in life sciences research.
Serves as a substrate for enzymatic reactions.

Documents

COA

Bestatin 99.0% ACS Grade