Megazyme® Phytic Acid Assay Kit

50 assays per kit

SKU No.  700004327  |  Catalog No.  K-PHYT

  • Very cost effective
  • All reagents stable for > 2 years after preparation
  • Mega-Calc™ software tool is available from our website for hassle-free raw data processing
  • Standard included
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Minimum quantity required: 1
This item must be ordered in multiples of one case. Quantity per case: 1

The Phytic Acid test kit is a simple method for the measurement and analysis of phytic acid/total phosphorus in food and feed samples. This method does not require purification of phytic acid via anion-exchange chromatography making it amenable to high numbers of samples.

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Specifications
BrandMegazyme®
AnalytePhytic Acid, Phosphorus
PlatformSpectrophotometer
Result TypeUV Absorbance
Approvals

Novel method

Limit of Detection

~ 11.3 mg phosphorus (~ 40 mg phytic acid)

Storage Conditions

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

Stability: > 2 years under recommended storage conditions

Wavelength655 nm
Application ExamplesSeed materials, feeds and foodstuffs.
Signal ResponseIncrease
Linear Range

~ 0.5 to ~ 7.5 μg of phosphorus per assay

Reaction Time25 min enzymic; 1 h for phosphate determination
Package Dimensions10.00 in x 5.00 in x 2.00 in
Package Weight0.44 lb