4-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde

Overview
Catalog #	bs-76197c-5g
Product Name	4-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde
Specifications
Storage Buffer	Powder
Storage Condition	Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Target
Product Information	CAS Number: 6203-18-5 Molecular formula: C11H13NO Molecular weight: 175.2 Purity: >98% (HPLC) Appearance: Orange powder. Solubility: Soluble in chloroform. InChiKey: RUKJCCIJLIMGEP-ARJAWSKDSA-N SMILES: [H]C(=O)\C=C\C1=CC=C(C=C1)N(C)C SMILES: CN(C)C1=CC=C(\C=C\C=O)C=C1
Description	Primarily used as a histological dye to detect indoles. Reagent for the determination of aromatic amines. It is used for the rapid identification of bacteria containing apotryptophanase and tryptophanase enzyme systems. It is also particularly useful for localization of proanthocyanidins compounds in plants, resulting in a blue staining. Has been developed for flavanoids in beer and is used in forensics.