Chromogenic Substrates

5-Bromo-6-chloro-3-indolyl α-D-glucopyranoside is a chromogenic substrate that yields a magenta-colored product after cleavage. The chromophore 5-bromo-6-chloro-indoxyl is released, generating the observable color. It is used in Pompe disease diagnostics, a glycogen storage disorder, that measures the deffiency of alpha-glucosidase (GAA) that could lead to the accumulation of glycogen in lysosomes.

4-Nitrophenyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside, beta-Anomer is a chromogenic sugar that can be used as an indicator for the presence of 4-nitrophenol. It is a highly reactive compound that spontaneously reacts with nitrobenzene to form a dinitroaniline. This anomeric structure is easily oxidized by air and light to form the corresponding o-dinitroaniline. When this reaction occurs, this substance changes color from yellow to red.

2-Nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside is a chemical compound that is used in the detection of ATP by chemiluminescence. It acts as a substrate for enzymes such as luciferase and catalase, which catalyze the oxidation of 2-nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside to phenol and carbon dioxide with the release of light. This reaction can be used in diagnostic applications such as detecting bacteria in culture media or diagnosing food spoilage. 2-Nitrophenyl b-D-arabinopyranoside can also be used as a conjugate to detect proteins or nucleic acids by fluorescence spectroscopy. The CAS number for this compound is 107772-06-1.

Chromogenic substrate for N-Acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase yielding a magenta precipitate.

Chromogenic substrate for beta-galactosidase

Chromogenic substrate for β-D-glucuronidase (GUS) yielding a magenta precipitate. It is used fordetection of GUS+ bacterial colonies as analternative to 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-β-D-glucuronide (X-GlcA).

4-Nitrophenyl a-D-mannopyranoside is a chromogenic pNP enzyme substrate that enables the detection and quantification of a-D-mannosidase activity in various biological samples through a colorimetric assay. The hydrolysis of the substrate by the enzyme releases 4-nitrophenol, a yellow compound whose absorption can be measured spectrophotometrically. Applications for this substrate span biomedical research, disease diagnostics, and industrial enzyme production.

6-Chloro-3-indoxyl caprylate is a high quality, enzyme substrate, chromogenic substrate, bioluminescence, chemiluminescence ligand, staining and diagnostics reagent. It has CAS No. 159954-35-5 and is used in food testing, culture media and environmental testing. 6-Chloro-3-indoxyl caprylate is also a fluorogenic substrate that is used for high purity applications such as conjugation with other molecules.

Ostazin Brilliant Red H-3B Galactomannan is a chemiluminescent substrate used for the detection of β-1,4-galactomannans. It reacts with the glucose residues on the mannan backbone to produce a red fluorescent product. This product can be detected by spectrophotometry at an excitation wavelength of 395 nm and emission wavelength of 510 nm. The Ostazin Brilliant Red H-3B Galactomannan substrate is useful in detecting Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group A streptococci, Group B streptococci, Group D streptococci, Group G streptococci, and Group C streptococci.

Chromogenic substrate for carboxylesterase and lipase. 2-naphthol is released upon hydrolyzation. By simultaneous coupling with a diazonium salt, the corresponding azo-dye is formed. Naphthols can also be detected by fluorescence analysis. Used in an colorimetric assay for the extracellular lipase of Pseudomonas fluorescens B52.

5-Bromo-3-indoxyl caprylate is a fluorogenic substrate that can be used for the detection of β-galactosidase. It is an enzyme substrate that can be used to measure β-galactosidase activity in cell culture media. It has a high purity and high quality. 5-Bromo-3-indoxyl caprylate is also used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection of β-galactosidase. This product has a CAS number of 133950-69-3.

5-Nitro-3-indolyl-b-D-galactopyranoside is a substrate for a number of enzymes, including beta-galactosidase, beta-glucuronidase, and beta-mannosidase. It is used as an enzyme substrate in diagnostics to measure the activity of these enzymes. 5N3IG was also used to study the effects of conjugation on enzyme activity. 5N3IG is available in high purity and high quality at CAS No.

1-Naphthyl β-D-glucopyranoside can be used as a chromogenic substrate for beta-glucosidases. It can also be used as a fluorogenic substrate to study carbohydrate metabolism and in screening enzyme inhitibitors in pharmacologic research.

6-Chloro-3-indoxyl nonanoate is a fluorescent substrate that is used in the detection of beta-galactosidase activity. It has been used to detect the enzyme levels in various culture media and as a high quality, food testing, and environmental testing. The product is also used as a ligand for enzyme inhibition studies. 6-Chloro-3-indoxyl nonanoate has shown to be an excellent fluoroquinolone substrate for chemiluminescence assays. This product is CAS No. 133950-72-8 and is of high purity and high quality.

N-α-benzoyl-DL-arginine-4-nitroanilide hydrochloride is commonly used as a substrate in various enzymatic assays, particularly for studying proteases like trypsin and chymotrypsin. It serves as a synthetic substrate to measure the activity of these enzymes. For instance, it has been used to determine trypsin activity in different organisms and tissues. The substrate has also been employed in studying the enzymatic properties of various proteases, including those found in latex, snake venoms,  and plant seeds. Additionally, it has been utilized to assess the effects of different compounds on trypsin activity, such as condensed tannins and wine.

4-Nitrophenyl 5-O-trans-feruloyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside is a chromogenic substrate for alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase. Upon hydrolysis, para-nitrophenol is released yielding a yellowish colour. 4-Nitrophenyl 5-O-trans-feruloyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside is used in different applications such as the Plant cell wall degradation assays, bacterial enzyme profiling

Aldol® 515 palmitate is a high quality, non-toxic and water soluble chromogenic substrate for enzymes. It is used to detect the presence of lipase activity due to yielding a red color.

Aldol® 450 acetate is an enzyme substrate that is used in the detection of aldolase activity. Aldol® 450 acetate has been shown to be a useful alternative to the traditional bioluminescence and chemiluminescence methods for detecting aldolase activity. It has also been shown to be effective as a fluorogenic substrate for detecting aldolase activity in food products. Aldol® 450 acetate can be conjugated with other compounds, such as ligands and dyes, to enable it to detect different enzymes.
Aldol® 450 acetate has an absorption maximum at 450 nm and fluoresces blue-green under longwave UV light excitation. It is soluble in water and exhibits excellent stability at high temperatures (up to 50°C) and pH (1-14).

Aldol® 515 beta-D-xylopyranoside is a chromogenic substrate that is used in food testing. It is an alternative to the more common glucose and sucrose, which are not suitable for some types of assays. Aldol® 515 beta-D-xylopyranoside is also used in diagnostics as a ligand for fluorescent antibody staining and chemiluminescence assays. It has been shown to increase the sensitivity of these tests by up to 10 times. The substrate has been tested extensively and is safe for use with a wide range of bacteria including E. coli, S. typhimurium, M. tuberculosis, and C. albicans at concentrations up to 100 mM without any inhibitory effects on growth or viability.
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