Description

Microperoxidase CAS NO 30975-71-4 is a heme-containing peptide derived from cytochrome c, known for its peroxidase-like enzymatic activity. This compound is a valuable biochemical tool and catalyst, offering a simpler, more stable model system for studying heme-protein interactions and electron transfer processes. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of biochemistry, analytical chemistry, and industrial biocatalysis.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a model system to study the structure and function of peroxidases and cytochrome P450 enzymes.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in the development of biosensors and electrochemical assays for detecting hydrogen peroxide and other analytes.
• Biocatalysis: Acts as a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions, including oxidation and hydroxylation processes.
• Pharmaceutical Studies: Utilized in drug metabolism research to investigate interactions with heme-containing proteins.
• Teaching & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in educational kits and method development for enzymatic activity studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Microperoxidase
CAS No.	30975-71-4
Molecular Formula	C49H56FeN10O8 (for MP-11, a common form)
Molecular Weight	~ 928.9 g/mol (for MP-11)
Synonyms	Microperoxidase-8 (MP-8); Microperoxidase-11 (MP-11); Heme Octapeptide; Heme Undecapeptide; Cytochrome c Peptide; Ferriprotoporphyrin IX Peptide; Heme-Containing Peptide Fragment
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Microperoxidase is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure identity, purity, and activity meet rigorous standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results, including assay by HPLC and spectral identification, is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed and desiccated when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to reddish-brown powder
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Enzymatic Activity)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in water, buffer solutions

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