Petromyzonol sulfate (PZS) is a bile salt derivative isolated from the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus ) ammocoete (larval form). PZS appears to be a spawning chemoattractant for the sea lamprey.
Melting Point: 235-238 degrees C
Solubility: DMSO, Methanol
Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions: SiO2; Hexane: Acetone; 1:5; Visualized with AMCS; Single spot, Rf=0.29.
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.