Description

Superoxide Dismutase is a critical metalloenzyme that catalyzes the dismutation of the superoxide radical into oxygen and hydrogen peroxide, serving as a primary defense against oxidative stress. Its exceptional antioxidant properties make it invaluable for applications requiring cellular protection and the mitigation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced damage. This high-purity enzyme is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced cosmetic industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as an active ingredient or model enzyme in studies targeting oxidative stress-related diseases, including inflammatory conditions, neurodegenerative disorders, and ischemia-reperfusion injury.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into formulations designed to support the body's natural antioxidant defenses and promote overall cellular health.
• Cosmeceuticals & Skincare: A key bioactive in anti-aging, soothing, and protective skincare products to neutralize free radicals generated by UV exposure and environmental pollutants.
• Biochemical Research & Diagnostics: Serves as a standard or reagent in enzymatic assays, antioxidant capacity tests, and various in vitro biochemical studies.
• Food Preservation & Functional Foods: Explored as a natural antioxidant to enhance the shelf-life and nutritional profile of food products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Superoxide Dismutase
CAS No.	261938-12-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	SOD; Superoxide Oxidoreductase; Orgotin; Superoxide:superoxide oxidoreductase; HSOD; Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase; Mn Superoxide Dismutase; EC 1.15.1.1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Superoxide Dismutase is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high specific activity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as enzymatic activity (units/mg), protein content, and purity are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term stability, consider storing desiccated. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and activity loss.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Specific Activity	≥ 3,000 units/mg protein
Protein Content (Biuret)	≥ 95%
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 5.0%
Endotoxin (LAL)	< 10 EU/mg

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