4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside (CAS 72626-61-0) is a biochemical reagent with the molecular formula C22H28O13. This compound serves as a valuable substrate for enzymatic assays, particularly for studying cellulase activity. Its primary application lies in biochemical research and diagnostics, where it facilitates the detection and quantification of specific enzyme functions. TSS supplies this compound for research and laboratory use.
Enzyme Substrate
4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside is employed as a fluorogenic substrate for the detection and assay of cellulase enzymes. Upon enzymatic cleavage, it releases 4-methylumbelliferone, which fluoresces, allowing for quantitative analysis of enzyme activity in biochemical research.
Glycobiology Research
This compound is utilised in studies related to glycobiology, particularly in understanding carbohydrate metabolism and enzyme mechanisms involving beta-glucosidase or cellulase activity. It aids in elucidating complex enzymatic pathways.
Diagnostic Assays
As a specific substrate, it can be incorporated into diagnostic assays designed to detect or measure the presence and activity of certain enzymes within biological samples. This is crucial for various research and analytical applications.
| Molecular weight | 500.45 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H28O13 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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.
What is 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside used for?
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4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside is primarily used as a fluorogenic substrate for the assay of cellulase and other related glycosidase activities in biochemical research and diagnostic applications.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside?
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The CAS number for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside is 72626-61-0, and its molecular formula is C22H28O13.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside for research and laboratory use. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store refrigerated at 2-8°C. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside is a controlled substance.
How is 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents. Specific shipping and export details for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside?
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Please contact Tech Serve Solutions directly through our website or sales channels to request a sample or a quotation for 4-Methylumbelliferyl β-D-cellobioside.
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