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Specifications:
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Biochemical Reagent | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, Alfa Aesar | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | C₄H₇N₃O |
Thermo Scientific™ Creatinine (≥98%) is a high-purity analytical reagent commonly used in biochemical assays, renal function diagnostics, and nutritional studies. It is a naturally occurring nitrogenous organic compound formed as a metabolic byproduct of creatine phosphate in muscle, and is frequently used as a biomarker in kidney function tests and urinary analysis.
This product is available in multiple pack sizes and is ideal for laboratories requiring accurate, reliable reference standards or reagents for a variety of biological and clinical research applications.
Key Features
✅ ≥98% Purity – suitable for analytical and biochemical use
✅ Odourless, stable compound with defined melting point (~255°C, dec.)
✅ Neutral to slightly alkaline pH (7.5–8.5) in aqueous solution
✅ Supplied in glass bottles for stability and contamination prevention
✅ Ambient storage—no special refrigeration required
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Creatinine |
| Synonym | 2-Amino-1-methyl-1,5-dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-one |
| CAS Number | 60-27-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₇N₃O |
| Molecular Weight | 113.12 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Melting Point | ~255°C (decomposes) |
| pH (in solution) | 7.5–8.5 |
| Physical Form | Solid, Odourless |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Packaging | Glass bottles (10 g, 50 g, 250 g) |
| EC (EINECS) | 200-466-7 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00059730 |
Available Pack Sizes
| Pack Size | Catalog Number | Packaging |
|---|---|---|
| 10 g | B23097.09 | Glass bottle |
| 50 g | B23097.18 | Glass bottle |
| 250 g | B23097.30 | Glass bottle |
For laboratory and research use only. Not for human or animal consumption.
Use Cases
🧪 Clinical Chemistry & Diagnostics
- Reference compound in serum and urine creatinine assays to assess renal function
🔬 Biochemical Research
- Component in metabolic and kidney function studies
- Standard in chromatographic and spectrophotometric methods
🥼 Educational Labs & Analytical Testing
- Used for demonstration in clinical biochemistry practicals
🌿 Nutritional & Sports Science
- Investigate creatinine clearance or metabolism in nutritional studies
- Pack Size: 250g 10g 50g