Properties
Description
Coelenterazine, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is a luminescent enzyme substrate. The molecular weight of the compound is 423.46, and its molecular formula is C26H21N3O3.
Molecular Formula
C26H21N3O3
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 81 mg/mL (191.28 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 1 mg/mL (2.36 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Coelenterazine plays a key role in biochemistry and molecular biology as a substrate for various luciferases.