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5-Fluoroanthranilic Acid

Catalog No. F587750 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 446-08-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 6867

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-amino-5-fluorobenzoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
2-amino-5-fluorobenzoic acid
Synonyms
2-Amino-5-fluorobenzoic Acid, 5-FAA

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 446-08-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
Melting Point 182-184°C
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Ethanol
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
Used for the counterselection of TRP1, a commonly used genetic marker in the yeast Saccharoyces Cerevisiae. An antimetabolite for the tryptophan pathway in yeast, and is toxic by virtue of its antimetabolite conversion to 5-Fluorotryptophan. It can be u

REFERENCES

  • Toyn, J.H., et al.: Yeast, 16, 553, 560 (2000)