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CAS 10357-27-4

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p-nitrophenyl α-D-mannopyranoside

Description:
p-Nitrophenyl α-D-mannopyranoside is a glycoside compound commonly used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving enzyme activity and carbohydrate metabolism. It features a p-nitrophenyl group attached to the anomeric carbon of α-D-mannopyranose, which is a six-membered cyclic form of the sugar mannose. This compound is typically a white to pale yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various laboratory applications. Its primary characteristic is its role as a substrate for glycosidases, enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of glycosidic bonds. Upon enzymatic cleavage, p-nitrophenol is released, which can be quantitatively measured, allowing researchers to assess enzyme activity. The compound is stable under standard laboratory conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential toxicity and the need for proper disposal methods. Overall, p-nitrophenyl α-D-mannopyranoside serves as an important tool in enzymology and carbohydrate chemistry.
Formula:C12H15NO8
InChI:InChI=1/C12H15NO8/c14-5-8-9(15)10(16)11(17)12(21-8)20-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)13(18)19/h1-4,8-12,14-17H,5H2/t8-,9-,10+,11+,12+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=IFBHRQDFSNCLOZ-GCHJQGSQSA-N
SMILES:O([C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O1)C2=CC=C(N(=O)=O)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Nitrophenyl Hexopyranoside
  • 4-Nitrophenyl α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-mannopyranoside
  • 4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-mannopyranoside
  • 4-nitrophenyl D-mannopyranoside
  • Mannopyranoside, p-nitrophenyl
  • Mannopyranoside, p-nitrophenyl, α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-
  • p-Nitrophenyl alpha-D-mannopyranoside
  • p-Nitrophenyl α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-mannopyranoside
  • p-Nitrophenyl α-mannoside
  • α-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Mannopyranoside, 4-nitrophenyl
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