alpha-Amylase

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alpha-Amylase Structure
alpha-Amylase structure
Common Name alpha-Amylase
CAS Number 9000-85-5 Molecular Weight 477.550
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 643.1±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C31H27NO4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 342.7±31.5 °C
Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger

 Use of alpha-Amylase


Bacterial α-Amylase catalyses the hydrolysis of internal α-1,4-glycosidic linkages in starch in low molecular weight products, such glucose, maltose and maltotriose units. Bacterial α-Amylase is often used in biochemical studies[1].

 Names

Name 5-Benzyl 3-ethyl 2-methyl-6-phenyl-4-(phenylethynyl)-1,4-dihydro-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate
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 alpha-Amylase Biological Activity

Description Bacterial α-Amylase catalyses the hydrolysis of internal α-1,4-glycosidic linkages in starch in low molecular weight products, such glucose, maltose and maltotriose units. Bacterial α-Amylase is often used in biochemical studies[1].
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In Vitro 细菌 α-淀粉酶的最适温度范围为 25-100℃,最适 pH 范围为 1-11.5[1]。
References

[1]. Mehta D, Satyanarayana T. Bacterial and Archaeal α-Amylases: Diversity and Amelioration of the Desirable Characteristics for Industrial Applications. Front Microbiol. 2016 Jul 28;7:1129.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 643.1±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C31H27NO4
Molecular Weight 477.550
Flash Point 342.7±31.5 °C
Exact Mass 477.194000
LogP 7.16
Appearance of Characters suspension | yellow-brown
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.639
Storage condition 2-8°C
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS08
GHS08
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H334
Precautionary Statements P261-P342 + P311
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn,B,Xi
Risk Phrases 42-36/37/38
Safety Phrases 36-36/37-24-22-2-26-45-23-36/37/39
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS BU7432500

 Articles104

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Combined effects of green tea extracts, green tea polyphenols or epigallocatechin gallate with acarbose on inhibition against α-amylase and α-glucosidase in vitro.

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 Synonyms

MFCD05861376
5-Benzyl 3-ethyl 2-methyl-6-phenyl-4-(phenylethynyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
MFCD01867626
3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2-methyl-6-phenyl-4-(2-phenylethynyl)-, 3-ethyl 5-(phenylmethyl) ester
5-Benzyl 3-ethyl 2-methyl-6-phenyl-4-(phenylethynyl)-1,4-dihydro-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate
alpha-Amylase