Short Description
Measures ethanol concentration using a colorimetric method.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Metabolic Assay Development
Description
This OXPHOSight™ Ethanol Assay Kit offers a rapid colorimetric method for quantifying alcohol concentrations in diverse biological and environmental samples. The system employs a highly specific enzymatic reaction that generates a colored product, allowing for precise spectrophotometric measurement without complex pretreatment. This reliable tool is essential for researchers investigating metabolic pathways, microbial fermentation, and alcohol-related physiological responses, providing high sensitivity and reproducible experimental data.
Features
Uses a specific alcohol dehydrogenase reaction for colorimetric ethanol detection, providing a reliable tool for studying metabolic pathways and fermentation processes in biological fluids.
Process Relevance
Monitoring ethanol concentration to ensure process consistency and evaluate metabolic conversion efficiency.
Application Stage
Bioprocess monitoring and ethanol fermentation research.
Applications
Quantify ethanol content in biological fluids and culture media to investigate alcohol metabolism and fermentation efficiency in research.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 565nm (Enzymatic)
Sample Type
Serum, plasma, urine, food, beverages, fermentation media.
Research Areas
Fermentation Science; Metabolic Research; Bioenergy Research