Megazyme K-DLATE: D-/L-Lactic Acid Rapid Assay Kit
Product code: K-DLATE
The D-/L-Lactic Acid (D-/L-Lactate) (Rapid) test kit is used for the rapid and specific concurrent measurement and analysis of L-lactic acid (L-lactate) and D-lactic acid (D-lactate) in beverages, meat, dairy and food products.
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 MegaQuantTM Wave Spectrophotometer (D-MQWAVE).
Content: | 100 assays (50 of each) per kit |
Shipping Temperature: | Ambient |
Storage Temperature: | Short term stability: 2-8oC, Long term stability: See individual component labels |
Stability: | > 2 years under recommended storage conditions |
Analyte: | D-Lactic Acid, L-Lactic Acid |
Assay Format: | Spectrophotometer |
Detection Method: | Absorbance |
Wavelength (nm): | 340 |
Signal Response: | Increase |
Linear Range: | 0.5 to 30 µg of D- or L-lactic acid per assay |
Limit of Detection: | 0.21 mg/L |
Reaction Time (min): | ~ 10 min (L-lactic acid), ~ 5 min (D-lactic acid) |
Application examples: | Wine, soft drinks, milk, dairy products, foods containing milk (e.g. dietetic foods, bakery products, baby food, chocolate, sweets and ice-cream), vinegar, fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables, meat products, food additives, paper (and cardboard), cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and other materials (e.g. biological cultures, samples, etc.). |
Method recognition: | Methods based on this principle have been accepted by DIN, GOST, IDF, EEC, EN, ISO, OIV, IFU, AIJN and MEBAK |