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5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid (CAS 446-08-2)

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Alternate Names:
2-Amino-5-fluorobenzoic Acid
Application:
5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid is an antimetabolite for the tryptophan pathway in yeast
CAS Number:
446-08-2
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
155.13
Molecular Formula:
C7H6FNO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid is used for the counterselection of TRP1. It is a used genetic marker in the yeast Saccharoyces Cerevisiae. An antimetabolite for the tryptophan pathway in yeast, and is toxic via its antimetabolite conversion to 5-Fluorotryptophan.


5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid (CAS 446-08-2) References

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5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid, 5 g

sc-217185
5 g
$72.00

5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid, 25 g

sc-217185A
25 g
$76.00

5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid, 100 g

sc-217185B
100 g
$242.00

5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid, 250 g

sc-217185C
250 g
$747.00

5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid, 1 kg

sc-217185D
1 kg
$2862.00