DMNB-caged-Serine

Name: DMNB-caged-Serine
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 6315

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 6315

COA / SDS

Caged serine; excited by visible blue light

Key Product Details

Description:	Caged serine; excited by visible blue light
Chemical Name:	O-(4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl)-L-serine
Purity:	≥98% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	300.26

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Biological Activity for DMNB-caged-Serine

DMNB-caged-Serine is a DMNB-caged serine. Photoactivated to release serine by visible blue light (405 nm) in cells. Incorporated into S.cerevisiae proteins when introduced into growth medium at millimolar concentrations.

Technical Data for DMNB-caged-Serine

M. Wt	300.26
Formula	C₁₂H₁₆N₂O₇
Storage	Store at -20°C
Purity	≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number	780009-55-4
PubChem ID	16741276
InChi Key	HYSPNOMZFGNKBR-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Smiles	COC1=CC(COC[C@@H](C(O)=O)N)=C([N+]([O-])=O)C=C1OC

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility for DMNB-caged-Serine

	Solvent	Max Conc. mg/mL	Max Conc. mM
Solubility
Solubility	DMSO	3	10 with gentle warming

Preparing Stock Solutions for DMNB-caged-Serine

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 300.26.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
0.1 mM	33.30 mL	166.52 mL	333.04 mL
0.5 mM	6.66 mL	33.30 mL	66.61 mL
1 mM	3.33 mL	16.65 mL	33.30 mL
5 mM	0.67 mL	3.33 mL	6.66 mL

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References for DMNB-caged-Serine

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Lemke Control of protein phosphorylation with a genetically encoded photocaged amino acid. Nat.Chem.Biol. 2007 PMID: 17965709