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2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide

CAS 152957-34-1C14H18N2O8Biochemicals & Reagents

2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide (CAS: 152957-34-1), with the molecular formula C14H18N2O8 and a molecular weight of 342.30 g/mol, is a crucial biochemical reagent. It functions primarily as a chromogenic enzyme substrate, valuable in various enzymatic assays. This compound plays a role in glycobiology and proteomics research, aiding in the study of post-translational modifications and enzyme activity.

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2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide (C14H18N2O8) — chemical structure, CAS 152957-34-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ActivityBiochemicals and ReagentsChromogenicEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGalactosaminideGlycobiologyInhibitors and Substrates
01 /Applications

Enzyme Substrate in Assays

This compound serves as a specific substrate for enzymatic activity detection. Its cleavage by relevant enzymes releases a detectable signal, enabling quantitative analysis in biochemical research.

Glycobiology Research

It is utilised in studies related to carbohydrate chemistry and the biological roles of glycans. The compound aids in understanding glycosylation pathways and the function of specific enzymes involved in these processes.

Proteomics and Post-Translational Modification Studies

In proteomics, it can be employed to investigate enzymes involved in post-translational modifications of proteins, particularly those related to glycosylation.

Chromogenic Detection

As a chromogenic substrate, it facilitates visual or spectrophotometric detection of enzyme activity, simplifying experimental procedures and data interpretation in molecular biology.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight342.30
Empirical formulaC14H18N2O8
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
152957-34-1
MDL number
MFCD00152144
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide used for?

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2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide is primarily used as a chromogenic enzyme substrate in biochemical assays, particularly in the fields of glycobiology and proteomics for studying enzyme activity and post-translational modifications.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number for 2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide is 152957-34-1, and its molecular formula is C14H18N2O8.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request, and it is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia standard.

How should 2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C.

Is this chemical subject to any controlled substance regulations?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminide is a controlled substance.

How is this product packed and shipped?

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How can I request a sample or quote?

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