Lipase from Candida rugosa, lyophilized, powder (fine), 15-25 U/mg

Stock Code: 3578854
Manufacturer Part No: 62302-100MG-F
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Application


Lipases are used industrially for the resolution of chiral compounds and the transesterification production of biodiesel.


Biochem/physiol Actions


Lipases catalyze the hydrolysis of triacylglycerols into glycerol and free fatty acids.


Candida rugosa lipase is known to catalyze hydrolysis reactions, especially the production of ricinoleic acid.


Other Notes


A highly stereospecific catalyst suitable for preparative resolution of racemic acids and alcohols; Stereoselective ester synthesis; Benzyl-alkyl transesterification under mild neutral conditions; Enantioselectivity of some lipases: Review


Unit Definition


1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 µmol oleic acid per minute at pH 8.0 and 40?°C (triolein, Cat. No. 62314 as substrate)

Quality Level100
ManufacturerSIGMA-ALDRICH
Storage Temp.2-8°C
Formpowder (fine), lyophilized solid

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