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Sigma-Aldrich E-Toxate™ Kit sufficient for 50 assays
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Specifications:
| Application | Protein Assays & Analysis | ||
| Storage Temperature | 2-8°C | ||
| Product Type | Assay Kits | Forms | Kit with Various components |
| Product Brand | Sigma-Aldrich | ||
| Product Grade | Molecular Biology | ||
Sensitive, Rapid, and Cost-Effective Detection of Endotoxins | 50 Assays
The E-Toxate™ Kit from Sigma-Aldrich is a reliable endotoxin detection kit based on Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) technology, derived from Limulus polyphemus. This kit enables semi-quantitative detection of endotoxins in pharmaceutical, biological, and environmental samples, making it ideal for routine endotoxin testing in research and quality control labs.
With sensitivity to trace levels of bacterial endotoxins, the kit supports up to 50 assays per pack, offering a cost-effective and easy-to-use solution for screening critical reagents, raw materials, water samples, and biological products.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | E-Toxate™ Kit |
| Synonyms | Endotoxin Detection Kit |
| Catalog Number (SKU) | ET0100-1KT |
| Pack Size | 1 kit (sufficient for 50 assays) |
| Detection Method | Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) |
| Formulation | Lyophilized lysate from L. polyphemus |
| Application Format | Gel-clot or semi-quantitative assay |
| NACRES Code | NA.83 |
| UNSPSC Code | 12352202 |
| Storage Conditions | As per manufacturer’s guidelines |
Applications
The E-Toxate™ Kit is used for the detection of endotoxins in:
- Chitosan and collagen solutions
- C-reactive protein (CRP) samples
- Ethanolic plant extracts (e.g., Tinospora cordifolia)
- Bacterial suspensions in sepsis models
- Pharmaceutical raw materials and formulations
- Water for injection (WFI) and laboratory-grade water
Features and Benefits
- Highly Sensitive – Capable of detecting low levels of bacterial endotoxins
- Fast and Convenient – Simple protocol with rapid results
- Cost-Effective – Ideal for laboratories requiring routine testing without high assay costs
- Broad Application – Suitable for research, diagnostics, quality control, and endotoxin monitoring in diverse sample types
The Sigma-Aldrich E-Toxate™ Kit offers dependable performance for semi-quantitative endotoxin detection using time-tested LAL methodology. Whether applied in biopharmaceutical QC, medical research, or natural product testing, this kit combines sensitivity, simplicity, and affordability, supporting up to 50 accurate and reliable assays in each unit.