4-Nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 98+%
4-Nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 98+%
4-Nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 98+%
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4-Nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 98+%

CAS: 2492-87-7 | C12H15NO8 | 301.25 g/mol
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Catalog number L10154.03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2492-87-7
IUPAC Name(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(4-nitrophenoxy)oxane-3,4,5-triol
Molecular FormulaC12H15NO8
InChI KeyIFBHRQDFSNCLOZ-RMPHRYRLSA-N
SMILESOC[C@H]1O[C@@H](OC2=CC=C(C=C2)[N+]([O-])=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to yellow
FormPowder
Assay (HPLC)≥98.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Optical Rotation-96° to -117° (c=1 in water)
4-Nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside acts as a chromogenic beta-D-glucosidase substrate used for the measurement of beta-glucosidase activity. Further, it is used in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis.

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Applications
4-Nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside acts as a chromogenic beta-D-glucosidase substrate used for the measurement of beta-glucosidase activity. Further, it is used in research, biochemical enzyme assays and in vitro diagnostic analysis.

Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol, warm ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide and dimethylformamide. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Substrate for ß -glucosidase: J. Biol. Chem., 255, 9030 (1980).
  2. Byun, D. H.; Choi, H. J.; Lee, H. W.; Jeon, H. Y.; Choung, W. J.; Shim, J. H. Properties and applications of beta-glycosidase from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron that specifically hydrolyses isoflavone glycosides. Int. J. Food Sci. Technol. 2015, 50 (6), 1405-1412.
  3. Hofer, C. J.; Zlateski, V.; Stoessel, P. R.; Paunescu, D.; Schneider, E. M.; Grass, R. N.; Zeltner, M.; Stark, W. J. Stable dispersions of azide functionalized ferromagnetic metal nanoparticles. Chem. Commun. 2015, 51 (10), 1826-1829.