Acetaldehyde Assay Kit

50 assays (manual) / 500 assays (microplate) / 500 assays (auto-analyser)

SKU No.  700004260  |  Catalog No.  K-ACHYD

  • Extended cofactors stability. Dissolved cofactors stable for > 1 year at 4°C.
  • No wasted aldehyde dehydrogenase solution (stable suspension supplied)
  • Very competitive price (cost per test)
  • All reagents stable for > 2 years after preparation
  • Simple format
  • Mega-Calc™ software tool is available from our website for hassle-free raw data processing
  • Standard included
  • Suitable for manual, microplate and auto-analyser formats
Qty:
Minimum quantity required: 1
This item must be ordered in multiples of one case. Quantity per case: 1

The Acetaldehyde test kit is a simple, reliable and accurate method for the measurement and analysis of acetaldehyde in beverages and foodstuffs.

Note for Content: The number of manual tests per kit can be doubled if all volumes are halved.  This can be readily accommodated using the MegaQuant™  Wave Spectrophotometer (D-MQWAVE).

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Specifications
BrandMegazyme
AnalyteAcetaldehyde
PlatformSpectrophotometer, Microplate, Auto-analyser
Result TypeUV Absorbance
ApprovalsMethods based on this principle have been accepted by MEBAK.
Limit of Detection0.18 mg/L
Storage Conditions

Storage Temperature: Short term stability: 2-8°C, Long term stability: See individual component labels

Stability: > 6 months under recommended storage conditions

Wavelength340 nm
Application ExamplesWine, champagne, beer, liqueurs, brandy, dairy products (e.g. yogurt), bread, fruit juices, soft drinks, cocoa, vegetable and fruit products, coffee, and other materials (e.g. biological cultures, samples, etc.).
Signal ResponseIncrease
Linear Range0.5 to 20 μg of acetaldehyde per assay
Reaction Time~ 4 min
Package Dimensions10.00 in x 5.00 in x 2.00 in
Package Weight0.41 lb