Ethyl Methane-Sulfonate (EMS)

60-115, Direct acting mutagens do not require the use of S9 metabolic activation to cause mutagenicity. Ethyl methane-sulfonate (EMS; CAS# 62-50-0). For use in E. coli mutagenicity test with E. coli WP2 tester strains. Dose 2.0 µL/plate. This product comes in neat format. Add organic solvents such as DMSO or sterile dH2O as applicable. Positive controls and CONTROLCHEM™ chemicals are obtained from major suppliers of research chemicals and are employed without further characterization or purification. Packaged quantities are precise within 1%. Please Note: Positive controls/CONTROLCHEM™ chemicals are known mutagens/carcinogens/toxins and are sold only to those experienced in the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Consult your Institutional Safety Officer before ordering. For Research Use Only