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O PHTHALADEHYDE AR

Product code RXSOL-60-6605-138

O PHTHALADEHYDE AR

Description

It is a dialdehyde and a member of benzaldehydes. A reagent that forms fluorescent conjugation products with primary amines. It is used for the detection of many biogenic amines, peptides, and proteins in nanogram quantities in body fluids.

Application
Application

Ortho-Phthalaldehyde (OPA) has been approved for high-level sterilization of heat-sensitive medical instruments and is increasingly being used as a replacement in the healthcare industry for glutaraldehyde, a known sensitizer.