The Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase, with the CAS registry number 9001-40-5, is also known as Dehydrogenase, glucose 6-phosphate. It belongs to the product categories of 1.1.x.x Acting on hydroxyl groups; 1.x.x.x Oxidoreductases; Carbohydrate Metabolism Enzyme Class Index; General Metabolic Enzymes; Metabolomics. Its EINECS number is 232-602-6. Its classification code is TSCA Flag XU [Exempt from reporting under the Inventory Update Rule]. It should be sealed and stored in a dry place. Moreover, it should be protected from freeze. Its storage temperature is 2-8°C. It is used in biochemical research, and commonly as diagnosis enzymes in clinical use.

Preparation: with yeast as raw materials, extracting with EDTA and conducting column chromatography with DEAE fiber to get rid of nucleic acid, then chromatography with phosphoric acid cellulose and CM-Sephadex, and finally crystalline products are obtained.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. When using it, you need wear suitable protective clothing and avoid contact with eyes.