====== 8-Azaadenine ======
 --- //[[grabbermop@gmail.com|Olivia Heath]] 2018/02/07 14:51//
 --- //[[celiser12@gmail.com|Christine Robbins]] 2018/07/08 00:26//
 --- //[[rylajosephine@gmail.com|Ryla Cantergiani]] 2020/05/07 17:43//

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==== Description ====

8-Azaadenine is used as a positive control in the Dual Luciferase Assay protocol when using the plasmid pVW31. It causes adenine starvation to upregulate GCN4.

We keep a 5 mg/mL and 50 mg/mL solution in the -20°C freezer.

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**Formula:** ‎C4H4N6

{{ :msds-8-azaadenine.pdf |Link to MSDS}}

**Location:** 4°C Fridge, in desiccator

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**UNM Barcode:** 117083


**Notes and Warning:** Not classified as hazardous


==== Order Information ====
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**Vendor:** VWR


**Catalog Number:** TCA0552-001G


**Order Link:** https://us.vwr.com/store/product/9561542/cas-number-1123-54-2-br-mdl-number-mfcd00005697-br-molecular-formula-c4h4n6-br-molecular-weight-136-12-br-purity-analysis-method-62