CAS 2788-56-9

P-nitrophenyl-thio-beta-D-*glucopyranoside

Description:

P-nitrophenyl-thio-beta-D-glucopyranoside is a synthetic compound commonly used as a substrate in biochemical assays, particularly for the detection of glycosidase enzyme activity. It features a p-nitrophenyl group, which provides a chromogenic response upon hydrolysis, allowing for easy quantification. The compound is characterized by its thioether linkage to the glucopyranoside moiety, which enhances its stability and solubility in aqueous solutions. Typically, it appears as a white to pale yellow solid and is soluble in organic solvents and water. The hydrolysis of this compound by glycosidases releases p-nitrophenol, which can be measured spectrophotometrically, making it a valuable tool in enzymology and carbohydrate chemistry. Its use extends to various applications in research and diagnostics, particularly in studying enzyme kinetics and carbohydrate metabolism. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₇S

InChI: InChI=1/C12H15NO7S/c14-5-8-9(15)10(16)11(17)12(20-8)21-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)13(18)19/h1-4,8-12,14-17H,5H2

SMILES: c1cc(ccc1N(=O)=O)SC1C(C(C(C(CO)O1)O)O)O

Synonyms:

• 4-Nitrophenyl 1-Thiohexopyranoside

4-Nitrophenyl b-D-thioglucopyranoside

CAS: 2788-56-9

Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₇S

Purity: Single spot

Color and Shape: White to light yellow crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 317.32

Ref: 7W-GC2716

4-Nitrophenyl 1-thio-β-D-glucopyranoside

CAS: 2788-56-9

4-Nitrophenyl 1-thio-β-D-glucopyranoside

Purity: >98%

Color and Shape: Pale Yellow Solid-Crystalline

Molecular weight: 317.32g/mol

Ref: 54-BICL4181

4-Nitrophenyl b-D-thioglucopyranoside

CAS: 2788-56-9

4-Nitrophenyl b-D-thioglucopyranoside is a highly sensitive chromogenic substrate designed for the colorimetric detection and quantification of thioglucosidase enzymes. Upon enzymatic cleavage, it releases a highly absorbing 4-nitrophenyl moiety, generating a yellow color that can be readily measured spectrophotometrically. This substrate is widely utilized in the study of enzyme kinetics, substrate specificity, and inhibitor screening for thioglucosidases involved in various metabolic pathways and biological processes.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₇S

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 317.32 g/mol

Ref: 3D-EN08840