Description

Alcohol Dehydrogenase CAS NO 253849-52-4 is a high-purity enzyme catalyst essential for the stereoselective oxidation of alcohols and reduction of carbonyl compounds. This biocatalyst is critical for ensuring high yields and enantiomeric purity in complex synthetic pathways. It is a fundamental reagent for pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical synthesis, and diagnostic kit manufacturing, where precision and reliability are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Key catalyst for the production of chiral alcohols and ketones used in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Enables green chemistry and biocatalytic routes for fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Used in clinical and bioanalytical test kits for the quantitative detection of ethanol or specific substrates.
• Biotechnology Research: Essential tool in enzymology studies, metabolic pathway engineering, and biocatalyst development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard enzyme for method development and catalytic mechanism investigations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alcohol Dehydrogenase
CAS No.	253849-52-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	ADH; Aldehyde reductase; Alcohol:NAD+ oxidoreductase; 1.1.1.1; Yeast Alcohol Dehydrogenase; YADH; Aliphatic alcohol dehydrogenase; NAD-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alcohol Dehydrogenase is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high specific activity and lot-to-lot consistency. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including activity assays and purity checks. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific activity, protein content, and stability are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at 2-8°C. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when possible to maintain optimal activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Lyophilized powder or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Specific Activity	≥ 300 units/mg protein
Protein Content (Biuret)	Contact for details
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	≥ 90%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0 %

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