Description

Azoalbumin is a chemically modified protein conjugate widely used as a substrate in enzymatic assays and biochemical research. This compound is critical for studying protease activity, particularly in the fields of immunology and inflammation research. It is an essential reagent for laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and life science sectors requiring precise and reliable biochemical tools.

Application

• Protease Activity Assays: Primary substrate for measuring the activity of proteolytic enzymes like trypsin, chymotrypsin, and cathepsins.
• Immunological Research: Used in studies of macrophage function, phagocytosis, and antigen processing.
• Inflammation Model Systems: Employed to simulate and measure inflammatory responses in cellular and tissue models.
• Diagnostic Kit Development: A key component in the development of colorimetric and fluorometric diagnostic kits for enzyme detection.
• Biochemical Standard: Serves as a reference standard in quality control for protease-related products and assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in basic research and drug discovery pipelines to screen for protease inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Azoalbumin
CAS No.	102110-73-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Azalbumin; Azo-Albumin; Azocasein Substitute; Diazoalbumin; Protease Substrate Azoalbumin; Azodye-Albumin Conjugate; Bovine Albumin Azodye Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Azoalbumin is produced and tested under rigorous quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance. Each lot is characterized for its suitability as a protease substrate. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, functional activity, and physical specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown powder or lyophilized solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Functional Activity)	≥ 95% (as protease substrate)
Solubility	Soluble in buffer solutions (e.g., PBS, Tris-HCl)
Protein Content (Biuret)	Contact for details
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Endotoxin	< 10 EU/mg (where specified)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.