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COA of β-Cyclocitral

Description:

β-Cyclocitral, a volatile oxidized derivative of β-carotene, is a grazer defence signal unique to the Cyanobacterium Microcystis. β-Cyclocitral, one of the predominant volatile terpenoid compounds, can upregulate the expression of defence genes to enhance excess light (EL) acclimation. β-Cyclocitral is a powerful repellent.

Chemical Information

Catalog Other Targets
CAS 432-25-7
Molecular Weight (MW) 152.24
Molecular Formula C10H16O
Storage -20°C, stored under nitrogen*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen)

Handling:

Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 24 months.
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.